Girls'Net

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

16days 16 ways: On the final day of 16 days of activism we focus on Act/Do. Let's unite throughout the next year to do whatever in our power to fight GBV and Domestic Violence. What will you do? #16days16ways

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

Inclusivity means we understand the different types of struggles related to gender, age, class, race, ability rather than seeing ourselves as separate. We recognise the parts that make up people's identities & make the effort to acknowledge & include these #16days16ways

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

:The LGBTQIA people are continuously harassed but according to our Constitution we are all equal"

Erica Kessie from the Hanover Park Walking Bus reminds us that Inclusivity means including society's most vulnerable when dismantling oppressive systems.

#16days16ways

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

Hey men, don't wanna be trash? Take the White Ribbon Pledge. Ya it's an online thing & comes with no repercussions but it's a commitment to changing you & ur friends' behaviour, a more important resolution than quitting smoking or whatever. https://t.co/eHUOaLZlUm #16days16ways

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

Today we talk Toxic Masculinity, which along with patriarchy shapes a society where men enact emotional repression and imposed ideas of manhood, which are often violent and abusive. Detox masculintity, break out the manbox #detoxmasculinity

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

#faceofafeminist #16days16ways by actively fighting against violence & gender-based violence, fighting for protection & equality for all = we are feminists.

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

A #feminist is anyone that fights for the equality of all genders & non-conforming. Everyone has the right to protection & basic human rights. #16days16ways #faceofafeminist

[UN Women @UN_Women]

Maysam escaped her father’s abuse as a child, only to find herself in an abusive marriage to her rapist. Learn about how she broke the vicious, long-term cycle of abuse, with the support of a women's centre in Jordan: https://t.co/XbJJmqAu0Q #16days #orangetheworld

[Soul City Institute for Social Justice @SoulCity_SA]

Change a life today! For every RT of this tweet, @1Lifedirect will donate R10 to @SoulCity_SA. #16DaysOfActivism #ChangingLives https://t.co/kRW6ZTO5Rp… T&C apply.

[UN Women @UN_Women]

5 things you can do to end violence against women. #orangetheworld #16days

[Pearlofwisdom - STEAM Ambassador @KGOPOTSO1]

@WomensNet_ZA @lekkerlollas @UN_Women @ActivateZA together we can stop domestic violence. #16days16ways @ActivateZA @SoulCity_SA @Neli_Ngqulana

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

Today we focus on #Feminism as a way to combat #gbv & domestic abuse by changing the patriarchal society to an empowering & equal society for all. #16days16ways https://t.co/QTWafpEl9I

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

We have to look at the #accountability of structures & systems that forced violence & inequalities. https://t.co/q2RogF0xiw…
#16Days16Ways

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

As a society we need to change what we teach children, what our education system does, what we allow & excuse. #accountability #16day16ways

[AJ+ @ajplus]

The Egyptian lawyer who said women wearing ripped jeans should be raped has been jailed for 3 years.

[Girls'Net @Girls_Net_ZA]

This needs to change! As a society we need to hold those violating #accountable #16days16ways https://t.co/Kyln1cmRMP

[UN Women @UN_Women]

Let's push for legislation that recognizes the importance of criminalizing perpetrators of gender-based violence. https://t.co/8vztWG3Ryu #16days #orangetheworld

[WomensNet @WomensNet_ZA]

#accountability We focus on who should be held accountable for a violent society, for low sentences & no victim protection? #16days16ways

[The Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues @StateGWI]

Check out @USAID's gender & ICT toolkit, with resources to close the #GenderDigitalDivide: https://t.co/E8U1GQxsn3 #16Days16Ways #OrangeTheWorld #16Days

[UNFPA Sri Lanka @UNFPASriLanka]

#16Days16Ways: #Women & #girls are most vulnerable in emergency situations. During the aftermath of #FloodSL in May 2017, @UNFPA #SriLanka facilitated #GBV awareness sessions, which took place at the Women Friendly Spaces that were provided to ensure #protection & #privacy.

[Tina Thiart @TinaThiart]

#16days16ways #1000Women1Voice https://t.co/2j0YPIhNIV