βI donβt want woman to be a fortress that has to be defined. I want it to be a life we constantly braid together from the threads of our existence, a rope we make, a flexible weapon stronger than steel, that we use to pull down walls that imprison us at the borders.β Minnie Bruce Pratt (1995)
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Poster for York International Women's Week (UK) 3rd - 9th March 2025. 'Looking Forward, Moving Forward'. Most event free, wwwyorkwomen.org.uk, @yiww.bsky.social. Pictures representing 8 women interacting with each other.
Programme for York UK International Women's Week programme now online www.yorkwomen.org.uk
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I never thought I'd find invocations to "mercy" so powerful, so brave, so . . . radical.
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Vogue magazine cover, red background to image of Gisele Pelicot, face and shoulders and word 'No More Shame' in white.
if we are thinking of a person of the year, then here's my nomination
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york international women's week now here @yiww.bsky.social - come join us
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Blue sky above white clouds above tree tops
Yorkshire blue sky from a crowded train
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Campaigning on and off the water to end the illegal Israeli blockade of Gaza and for freedom of movement for all Palestinians.
https://linktr.ee/freedomflotillacoalition
Politics, heritage, participation in one potentially beautiful collision. My Future York and YoCo: York Central Co-Owned. Teaches museum and heritage studies, University of Leeds.
A home for working-class readers and writers
https://thebeemagazine.com
Events Office at the University of York - providing free open lectures, York Festival of Ideas, #YorkTalks and more...
Watch previous talks - #YorkIdeas on YouTube
Poet & performer. Battery Rocks (Seren 2024). 'dance as if' out with Verve Sept 25. Winner of Keats-Shelley Prize, Arthur Welton Award & Saboteur Award. Swimmer & walker. Loves dance & art. Vegan. PhD - Goldsmiths. Also on insta.
www.katrinanaomi.co.uk
Mom, Feminist, Dog Enthusiast, and Neurodivergent Affirming Person. Always choose kindness.
Author w Rashma Kalsie,The Buddha & the Bitch (Hay House or Amazon). Activist, Buddhist, poet. Co-founder of Ohio Lesbian Archives, LGBTQ collection for 35 yrs, Cincinnati. Krazy for Kamala, sad but not in despair.
Shouty performance poet, forensic/physical anthropologist, small press publisher, currently floating between UK & Amerikkka. I can't believe we still have to protest this shit! Ally. She/her. The revolution will be televised til the power stations burn
Stairwell Books: Based in York, tales from all over. A book for everyone! YA/Childrenβs books, novels, genre fic, nonfiction, history, poetry & story collections: a book for everyone. Delighted STRIKE shortlisted for Forward Prize 2024.
Annual community programme around International Women's Day, 8th March, in York, England. www.yorkwomen.org.uk
Queer trans writer, historian, heritage practitioner, trainer, parent. Author of BEFORE WE WERE TRANS, a Lambda nominee and History Today book of the year. http://kitheyam.com
Bookworm, creative magpie, writer of poems, essays, and stories. Deaf, Autistic w/ADHD, and mother of a cat. Author of Fragments. She/her π³οΈβπ UK.
https://linktr.ee/destinyischoice
Investigative journalist. Ex-Guardian & Observer. Now at http://www.broligarchy.substack.com & new kid on the block, the all-female founded journalist collective, http://thenerve.news
Lesbian writer, Lego builder, line dancer, looking to bounce words.
Gender non-conforming, neurodivergent, living flat after breast cancer.
Working in local voluntary sector infrastructure. My views.
π³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈ They/she. nickihastie.uk
Writer, performer, broadcaster, university professor
Website: www.michaelrosen.co.uk
YouTube Channel: 'Kids' Poems and Stories with Michael Rosen'
Radio show: BBC Radio 4 'Word of Mouth'
Goldsmiths University of London, Prof Children's Lit., teaching MA
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