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Ending violence against women is everyone’s business.
Here are 10 ways you can make a difference every day. unwo.men/3Pd750FLSTP
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Louder for the people in the back.
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Only equal is enough.
We cannot accept any less, anymore.
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Today we remember Toni Morrison, died #OnThisDay in 2019.
Thank you for showing the value of equality and freedom through your words.
Rest in power. 🖤
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Happy birthday Meghan Markle! Thank you for your vision for an equal future.
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"When women are heard.... democracy is more complete." - United States @VP, Kamala Harris.
The #GenerationEquality Forum may have wrapped up a few weeks ago but the fight for gender equality continues. #ActForEqual
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Staying indoors, away from your support system, isn't always easy. Remember that you are not alone, you are worthy, and you are capable.
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We're providing up-to-date info and supporting vital programmes around the world to fight the #ShadowPandemic of violence against women during #COVID19: unwo.men/D0EN50FIBjx
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Only 4 women were among the 850 delegates who signed the
@UN Charter, the founding document of the organization.
Bertha Lutz, born #OnThisDay in 1894, was one of them, as well as a Brazilian zoologist, politician, and diplomat!
Today we celebrate #HERstory.
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No means no.
Let’s stand united against all who attempt to blur the lines around sexual consent, place blame on victims, and excuse perpetrators.
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@UN_Women
Breastfeeding is not a one-woman job.
Let's support breastfeeding mothers at home, in the workplace, and everywhere.
Spread the word on World #BreastfeedingWeek!
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#WomenInSport are doing most of what the men do (and sometimes more), and doing it while being ogled, booed, scolded, sanctioned, fined and otherwise hyper-policed because of what they wear to compete.
#Tokyo2020 via @CNN
edition.cnn.com/2021/07/27/opi…
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45% of women can’t make their own decisions about their sexual and reproductive health. We must all speak up for women's bodily autonomy!
🎨 Art: Ronan Lynam
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Almost 49% of the competitors at this year's #Olympics are #WomenInSport!
With that many incredible women in one place, it's no wonder that they have stolen the show in the first week of the #Tokyo2020 Games.
via @NBCOlympics
nbcolympics.com/news/20-ways-w…
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"Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. … It shouldn't be that women are the exception." - Ruth Bader Ginsburg
What's your favorite feminist quote?
🎨 Art: @LallaMelissa_m
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Did you know?
Women spend 3x as many hours as men each day in unpaid care and domestic work. #COVID19 is adding to women’s unpaid care workloads!
🎨 Art: Yuran Choi
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Preventing human trafficking requires changing cultural norms and practices that objectify and control women and girls’ bodies.
Learn more on the World Day to #EndHumanTrafficking: unwo.men/Z8o350FGqqf
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On #FriendshipDay, and every day, let's support each other, lean on each other, believe in each other & encourage each other.
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@UN_Women
Girls of today become the leaders of tomorrow.
🎨 Art: Jessica Quispe
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The #COVID19 pandemic is causing a resurgence in extreme poverty, affecting women the most.
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Women.
Deserve.
A.
Seat.
At.
The.
Table.
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The German gymnastics team wore full-length unitards to push back against sexualization of #womeninsport.
#Tokyo2020 via @SInow
si.com/olympics/2021/…
@UN_Women
UN Women is the United Nations entity for gender equality and women's empowerment.