“SheFest facilitates a space for all of us to investigate our own intersectional identities, while connecting with others like us” BY JOANNA KAMAL. ABOVE: MUNROE BERGDORF AT SHEFEST 2020 It’s International Women’s Day and I am surrounded by women and non-binary people in a large lecture hall waiting for Munroe Bergdorf to appear. She’s late [….]
A chance to celebrate LGBTQI women’s achievements and increase visibility BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE VIA ISTOCK Happy International Women’s Day 2020! It’s a day that has been celebrated by women worldwide for nearly 90 years, and has become a focal point in the movement for women’s rights. What International Women’s Day means to each individual [….]
DIVA’s top picks for celebrating #IWD2020 BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS, IMAGE BY WOW FESTIVAL International Women’s Day 2020 is officially upon us! On the 8 March 2020, women across the globe will celebrate the amazing social, cultural, economic and political achievements of women of all shapes, sizes, colours and creeds. So what can you do to [….]
Poet and activist Lisa Luxx celebrates International Women’s Day 2019 with the release of her debut single, Girl Gang BY SOPHIE GRIFFITHS Girl Gang – aka the sisterhood song – is a celebration of female friendships everywhere by British-Syrian artist Lisa Luxx, and we are loving it. Made up of footage collected from sisterhoods from [….]
