by Quote This Woman+ | Nov 10, 2020 | Our Voices
By Paula Quinsee November kicks off the global “16 Days of Activism” campaign highlighting the plague of gender-based violence (GBV) against women and children. Whether we want to admit it or not, domestic abuse happens on a daily basis in our homes, our...
by Quote This Woman+ | Oct 20, 2020 | Our Voices
October 11 was International Day of the Girl Child. Since Quote This Woman’s mission is to amplify women+ voices in the media, it follows that the voices of girls are important to us. Many girls are silenced, all around the world, all the time. But our aim is to...
by Quote This Woman+ | Oct 1, 2020 | Our Voices
By Lizette Rabe Spring has sprung. And hope springs eternal. And yes, it is October. Not a month to despair, but a month of new hope and new beginnings. They may be clichés, but they are spot-on. University of Stellenbosch professor and Quote This Woman database...
by Quote This Woman+ | Sep 22, 2020 | Guest Posts
By Christina Schild Say their names. Amplify their voices. Know their truth. This is how we quote those we have lost. The inescapability of gender-based violence in South Africa is harrowing. Voices are continually drowned out. When, in his address to the...
by Quote This Woman+ | Sep 17, 2020 | Our Voices
By Dr Shakira Choonara Many of us are jumping for joy at the thought of another public holiday, myself included, but it’s also important to remind ourselves of the significance of national public holidays, the rationale behind them. The South African government has...
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