We support a more inclusive Alcester Court Leet & believe that its future & sustainability is at risk by policies excluding participation by women in the town.
We sent an open letter to Lord Hertford, which thoroughly stated our aims, considerations, understanding and requests, as well as the background of why we launched this public campaign. #Equality#alcester#BREAKING
https://t.co/CAPynHqJhr
Women’s Institute was set up around the time suffragettes were fighting for the right to vote,providing women with educational opportunities, the chance to build new skills, take part in a wide variety of activities & to campaign on issues that matter to them & their communities.
I’m signing because to not allow someone to participate in something just because of their gender is absolutely abhorrent. What are these ‘men’ hiding, I wonder? https://t.co/NuMXgycQGq #equality#Alcester#inclusion
Read this comment, and sign the petition. In 2021 it is hard to believe that women are still disregarded for positions within organisations
This level of discrimination brings me to despair and I worry for the future of our young and imp... https://t.co/wG5U905Sia via @UKChange
Read this comment, and sign the petition. Naively I thought the Court Leet was nothing more than historical middle aged dress up. However I’m appalled to realise this old boys club enables networking and self promotion and a level of contr... https://t.co/BU3LpIsGvG via @UKChange
@BBCWomansHour@Emmabarnett Women (and other gender identities) are not allowed to speak, vote or hold office in Alcester Court Leet who represents the town in civic events & hold de facto seats in local trusts & charities. We are petitioning for Equality - https://t.co/V9fuPEla4U
We’re having a phone-in and we want to hear from you! How equal does your life feel, at work, at home and elsewhere?
Share your stories with @Emmabarnett from 1000. Text us on 84844 or @BBCwomanshour. Lines are open at 8am this morning.
We are looking for a Senior Policy and Public Affairs Officer.
This person will take a leading role in campaigning for MPs and policymakers to push towards gender equality.
Be part of it... apply here by October 19 👉 https://t.co/eCNxYvpkBL
‘He has been educated, has he not?'
Baroness Hale shares her view on Justice Secretary Dominic Raab’s understanding of the word misogyny: https://t.co/0wLIFypROW