The producers of 'Fleabag', Two Brothers Pictures, have optioned TV rights to Laura Bates’ Sisters of Sword and Shadow which was published by Simon & Schuster UK in November 👇 thebookseller.com/rights/laura-b…

Our #EverdayFeminism campaign was inspired by Laura Bates’ Everyday Sexism

This year we spotlit inspiring stories of 5 feminists from 🇦🇫🇰🇪🇪🇹🇿🇦 &🇳🇵committed to making a difference in their communities & contributing to a gender equal world.

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Silenced. Diane Abbot was silenced by the Speaker as he chose not to call her despite her repeated attempts. Hoyle should have actively looked out for her today to apply her voice given the seriousness of the dangerous racist misogynistic remarks made by Tory donor. Shame on him

Shocking that Sir Lindsay Hoyle did not afford Diane Abbot courtesy of being able to raise a question at #PMQs while Leaders of all 3 main parties discussed her!
Diane Abbott MP

I was sat next to Diane in Prime Minister's Questions.

She wanted to have her voice heard, not just be spoken for by others.

I find it astonishing – and deeply disappointing – she wasn't given that opportunity.

Any black woman with a public profile understands the armour of steel you have to wrap around yourself to simply do your job. The threats and abuse go hand in hand with turning up to work. So, it’s a problem when what is clearly racism & abuse is defended 1/

Thank you to our guest speaker, Laura Bates, for an impactful assembly exploring the EverydaySexism Project. Together, we addressed stereotypes, dissected prejudices, and discussed the impact of societal norms.

Good Old Jersey Evening Post:

If the current Chief Minister is unsuccessful, which MAN would you like to see replace her?

Man 1, Man 2, Man 3, Man 4, Man 5, Man 6, Man 7, Man 8 or Man 9? The Diversity Forum Jersey Community Relations Trust (JCRT) Jersey Women For Politics #JerseyCI #EveryDaySexism

'...a compelling and empowering read that seamlessly blends fantasy and feminism.' ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

With a glowing 5-star review from our teacher reviewer, Laura Bates' Sisters of Sword and Shadow is our #BookOfTheDay !

Try an extract: readingzone.com/books/sisters-…
Simon YA #YABooks

❗❗ BREAKING: our latest research released today shows that 50% of young women have been discriminated against at work.

Employers KNOW this is happening, with over ⅓ of HR decision makers agreeing young women are being discriminated against.

➡️ We’re calling on employers to

bbc.co.uk/news/business-… #EverydaySexism

Sisters of Sword and Shadow is published this week! A feminist retelling of Arthurian legend ... uk.bookshop.org/p/books/laura-…

There's still time for you to grab a ticket to tomorrow's event with leading feminist writer Laura Bates.
#SistersOfSwordAndShadow #LauraBates

Tickets available here:
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Sisters of Sword and Shadow is published this week! A feminist retelling of Arthurian legend ... uk.bookshop.org/p/books/laura-…

Laura Bates: ‘The algorithmically facilitated mass radicalisation of young men is lads’ mags on steroids’ theguardian.com/books/2023/oct…

We're very excited to be welcoming Laura Bates to the bookshop on Wednesday 8th Nov when she'll be chatting about her new YA novel SISTERS OF SWORD AND SHADOW, a reimagining of the tales of the Arthurian Round Table through a feminist lens.

Tickets here!
chilternbookshops.co.uk/event/an-eveni…

Cathy Long EverydaySexism I just hosted a meeting in my shop with a rep from a maintenance firm, who directed every utterance at me, instead of my company's European Property Manager who had flown over from Italy for the meeting especially (and happened to be a woman). Shameful.

We have hand-signed editions of Sisters Of Sword And Shadow by Laura Bates available for pre-order!

..and there's currently a 50% off discount!

thebrokenbinding.co.uk/product-page/s…

This year I'm celebrating #InternationalDayoftheGirl at the launch of WOW - Women of the World's
#WOWGirlsFestival - speed mentoring 150 young people on The London Eye. Find out more about
WOW's work and what's in store for the new WOW Girls Festival at
thewowfoundation.com/festival/wow-g…

The Russell Brand allegations have made us collectively shake our heads at ‘the culture’ back then, but if we don’t confront the truth about today, abusers will never stop hiding in plain sight, says Laura Bates.
graziadaily.co.uk/life/in-the-ne…