Gender & Society NU

Gender & Society Research Hub, Northumbria University, launched Oct 2014. Follow to find out about our work and get involved!

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Women hang wedding dresses,Beirut seafront, to protest law allowing rapists to escape punishment if they marry their victim, 2017 #womensart

[Tides of History @labour_history]

#OTD 1992. Betty Boothroyd elected Speaker of the @HouseofCommons. She remains the only woman, in over 700 years, to have held the position

[Gender & Society NU @GenderSocNU]

https://t.co/77TRXZvgr0

[WearsideWomeninNeed @savewomenslives]

Good news ,in that Sunderland Council have listened,and will now fund DV services .Competitive tender process

[Gender & Society NU @GenderSocNU]

#NastyWomen #Newcastle exhibition! #art https://t.co/uepEcL8OYF

[Prof. Chris Ashford @lawandsexuality]

Pervert avoids jail after blaming medication https://t.co/l4gf36eM1H

[Prof. Chris Ashford @lawandsexuality]

Abuse inquiry may demand access to Royal Archives https://t.co/oQZPOQhM6L

[Prof. Chris Ashford @lawandsexuality]

Judge: drunk women must realise they are rape targets https://t.co/uvvYshUmNA

[Gendered Subjects @SubjectGender]

Pentagon pledges investigation into nude photo scandal > disgusting, though sadly unsurprising. https://t.co/Ix1B9tJDtt

[Team Kenya @team_kenya]

What a week we've had celebrating International Women's Day, both in the UK and Kenya!

Our Founder and CEO Val... https://t.co/uj3MgHeDEv

[UCL Centre for Gender, Health & Social Justice @UCLGenderHealth]

"We focus on men and boys because we cannot achieve gender equality without involving men and boys in the conversation" https://t.co/GzEqFLOmSk

[Gender & Society NU @GenderSocNU]

Great night tonight hearing about @team_kenya's work with women & girls. @NorthumbriaUni #IWD2017. Fab discussion -thanks to all who came.

[Team Kenya Society @NUTeamKenyaSoc]

Team Kenya are at Northumbria Uni tonight, celebrating #IWD2017TKNU
CEO Val Wilson is speaking w/academics from both unis @GenderSocNU 💜💜

[Gender & Society NU @GenderSocNU]

Join us @NorthumbriaUni tonight for #IWD2017 with @team_kenya -60 tickets gone; still time to book! #beboldforchange https://t.co/I7CAgRQEJv

[Northumbria Uni @NorthumbriaUni]

Be Bold for Change & celebrate #InternationalWomensDay with @GenderSocNU @Team_Kenya at an event tomorrow https://t.co/9oNGYrurjF #IWD2017

[MRes Symposium @RBSymposium]

If you're interested in attending this year's MRes Symposium, please see details on our Eventbrite page

https://t.co/c4j1kfLy5z

[Northumbria Uni @NorthumbriaUni]

Be Bold for Change & celebrate #InternationalWomensDay with @GenderSocNU @Team_Kenya at free event 9 March https://t.co/9oNGYrM2bd #IWD2017

[WearsideWomeninNeed @savewomenslives]

#PartyAndProtest gathering in #Sunderland tomorrow. We must save services for #women. Pls RT @the_Crack

[Northumbria Uni @NorthumbriaUni]

Educating Girls, Empowering Women, Transforming Communities. Celebrate #IWD2017 with @GenderSocNU & @Team_Kenya https://t.co/9oNGYrurjF

[Glasgow Women's Library - follow us on Bluesky @womenslibrary]

Come along to our Activists Make Archives session on 25th February as part of #LGBTHistory… https://t.co/4kpyGCxsBT