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Why do we celebrate International Women’s Day?

Alys Mumford 8 March 2016 Why do we celebrate International Women’s Day?2016-03-08T18:38:18+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
Photo: Sisters Uncut Alys Mumford is the Co-convenor of the Edinburgh Green Party and a list candidate for the Lothian region. She works at Engender, Scotland's feminist membership organisation. This…
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International Women’s Day: the one day in the year to celebrate women

Jemima Luanga 8 March 2016 International Women’s Day: the one day in the year to celebrate women2016-03-08T12:12:40+00:00 *Rights & Democracy* No Comment
A Soviet stamp from 1949, celebrating International Women's Day. Jemima Luanga, chair of Young Green Women of Colour, shares what International Women's Day, celebrated every year on 8th March, means…
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5 Reasons Housing is a Feminist Issue #LivingRent

Liz Ely 8 March 2015 5 Reasons Housing is a Feminist Issue #LivingRent2015-03-08T20:16:33+00:00 *Society* No Comment
Today is International Women’s Day, an important time for highlighting campaigns which promote gender equality. The struggle for better housing has historically been lead by women, with Mary Barbour and…
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International Women's Day – Towards a Scotland women want

Alys Mumford 8 March 2013 International Women's Day – Towards a Scotland women want2015-04-17T15:09:11+01:00 Scotland No Comment
Three things have happened recently which, in the lead up to International Women's Day, have been playing on my mind. First, my sister gave birth. Not particularly earth-shattering, perhaps, but…
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