We reject the charge of ‘transphobia’ levelled against Woman’s Place UK, and we are deeply saddened to see the debate around the issue of trans identity, gender and sex descend into the most bankrupt form of identity politics.
SBS welcomes significant guidance on forced marriage cases given in a judgment by the Court of Appeal today. It will help ensure that courts strike the right balance between the need for protection and excessive state intervention.
SBS welcomes the decision by the Secretary of State for Education to change the rules on residency for survivors of domestic violence who have ILR and who need to access student finances.
Southall Black Sisters and Southall Community Alliance are partnering for an event to celebrate International Women’s Day.
The Court of Appeal has rejected a vital opportunity to address the discriminatory nature of the marriage system for abused minority women, leaving them unprotected under the law.
On 26th February 2020, SBS will be providing free training for frontline professionals working with vulnerable women and girls in Hounslow, London.
Southall Black Sisters is carrying out a survey of professionals to ascertain the scale of abuse involving the issue of transnational marriage abandonment.
During our recent 40th birthday celebration event, Pragna Patel’s speech captured perfectly what many were thinking and feeling after the election.
Today, a memorial service is being held for the late, great feminist – Cynthia Cockburn. In her memory, we post the following tribute.
24th Jan, 2020 sees the launch of the Feminist Dissent special issue, ‘Challenging Binaries to Promote Women’s Equality’ at the Khalili Lecture Theatre.
Send this to a friend