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The 16 Days of Activism period brings an annual spike in media interest around gendered violence. Journalists look for experts who can help explain the violence and offer practical ways forward. For our QW+ community of researchers, economists, psychologists, lawyers and activists, this is our moment to be the steady, clarifying voice that guides the … Read more
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Using a taxi- cab is a part of everyday life for many people. But, for South African women+*, using public transport means navigating a minefield of risks. News24 reports that TV personality Anele Mdoda posted on X about how an Uber driver had allegedly threatened her after she chose the “no conversation” option in the … Read more
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A list of women+ experts to comment on 16 Days of Activism Against GBV.
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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 communities and our businesses. Covid-19 has highlighted the problem due to the … Read more
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Christina Schild looks at a moving and upsetting – but ultimately inspiring – series of artworks by Capetonian Emma Leslie. (Warning: images are disturbing)