In her new book, feminist activist Laura Bates lays bare the patterns that connect an epidemic of school sexual violence, internet misogyny pedalled by men such as Andrew Tate, police failings and more.
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🔵 'An astute and persuasive page-turner' Observer
🔵 'I am in awe of Laura Bates... her writing is nothing short of perfect'
Fix the System, Not the Women by Laura Bates, founder of , is out today in paperback
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While listening to council meetings in Montreal, local mayor Sue Montgomery decided to knit in red when men spoke and in green for women. Same number of men and women attended. Day 1 results showed a big disparity.... #WomensArt
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Recasting the Knights of the Round Table in an empowering feminist light, the founder of delivers a rich and sweeping fantasy exploring questions about power, courage and the stories we tell about the past. Signed Exclusive Edition: bit.ly/3K7ngbk
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Laura Bates: "Un chico de 14 años escribió que había una chica en la escuela que le gustaba y que no sabía cómo acercarse a ella. La primera respuesta fue de un hombre que dijo que tenía que violarla"
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'Get your daughters to read this, but only after your partners and sons have finished it’ - Jo Brand
Coming soon in paperback *with a brand new chapter*
Pre-order FIX THE SYSTEM, NOT THE WOMEN by founder Laura Bates now ➡️
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Feeling inspired by Laura Bates’ speech today at the conference. There is so much we can do to combat the radicalisation particularly of boys in schools and dispel gender stereotypes to create a safer world for all. So proud to be part of the #PSHE sector🙌
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Meet our Thinkers in Residence.
A group of writers and readers hosting events throughout the week to question norms, find new perspectives and challenge us to action...
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Laura Bates, fundadora del Proyecto Sexismo Cotidiano: "Es dramática la cantidad de jóvenes que están asumiendo ideas misóginas"
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Teachers! Parents!
Your free #HayFestival2023 Programme for Schools is OUT NOW, in-person and online, 25–26 May.
Discover more hayfestival.org/schools
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Two years after Sarah Everard horrific murder, more than 1,500 police officers have been accused of violent offences against women and girls over a period of six months, and less than 1% have been sacked
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More than 1,500 police officers and staff were accused of abusing women, including rape and sexual harassment, over just six months in England and Wales
But less than 1% have so far been sacked
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Are you worried about how online misogyny is affecting young people?
Are you looking for guidance on how to talk to children about misogynistic social media influencers?
Join our free online discussion and Q&A on March 31.
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Uncomfortable statistics from and shocking data from Laura Bates on the panel on Sexism & Misogyny chaired by Jude Kelly to open the Women of the World Festival. #WOWLDN
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Let’s ensure that the UK Government’s Department for Science, Innovation & Technology includes #DigitALL gender equality for all @michellechippenham - here’s why it’s important ⬆️
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“Women are more likely to be behind on housing costs, single parents and there isn’t a single place in Britain where it is affordable for a woman to buy a home” Laura Bates
#SAYChangeHomelessness
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Gender-based violence is often viewed as something that women should learn to adapt and avoid - rather than as something carried out by perpetrators who are responsible for causing harm. Laura Bates frames women’s safety as a public health emergency.
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“There is tendency to focus on homeless women ‘keeping themselves safe’ as opposed to focusing on the perpetrators who are committing the crimes instead" Laura Bates
#SAYChangeHomelessness #FixTheSystemNotWomen
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Hearing from Laura Bates on the need to fix the system, comments that our broken childcare system is driving single parents (majority of whom are women) into debt. #SAYChangeHomelessness
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At the BRILLIANT Women’s Homelessness conference hosted by . Laura Bates of the Everyday Sexism Project is calling for us to stop thinking in silos: “this is about institutional inequality; this is about sexist policy.”
#SAYChangeHomelessness
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Happy International Women's day! Today classes were discussing everyday sexism using the works of Laura Bates. Grateful to be surrounded by so many great gals.
"Here's to strong women. May we know them, may we be them, may we raise them" 🌞🌈
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Laura Bates: ‘For teenage girls, escaping harassment, revenge porn and deepfake porn is impossible’ | Women | The Guardian #everydaysexism #iwd
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Laura Bates: ‘For teenage girls, escaping harassment, revenge porn and deepfake porn is impossible’
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🚨NEWS🚨 We are thrilled to announce that S&S is launching a new YA feminist fantasy from Laura Bates "Sisters of Sword and Shadow" is coming in November 2023. Read more thebookseller.com/rights/ss-chil
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Please share this with your MP and ask them to help protect buffer zones from those seeking a last minute attempt today Tuesday 7th March in public order bill to sabotage them! #AbortionIsHealthcare #amendment5
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«Algunas de las páginas de este libro resultarán muy duras de leer. Sé que la naturaleza gráfica y violenta de parte de su discurso resultará estremecedora. Pensé en parafrasear o censurar las peores partes. Pero así es el mundo en el que vivimos».
Laura Bates.
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La incómoda y aterradora verdad sobre la vasta y violenta red de incels y otros misóginos que actúa contra las mujeres sin ser detectada.
'Los hombres que odian a las mujeres. Incels, artistas de la seducción y otras subculturas misóginas online', de Laura Bates.
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Dear you do know that women can be on maternity leave and also remain ambitious, right? Exactly who is questioning whether will want the job ‘given she’s on maternity leave’
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In light of the devastating headlines and often misogynistic & victim-blaming reporting over the past month this petition couldn’t be more urgently needed welevelup.org/petition/digni
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“Of the 18-21-year-olds, 79% had seen pornography involving sexual violence as children.” This closely echoes many reports to
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