A charity in Manchester is putting together ‘period packs’ and distributing them to female rough sleepers. Rosie Candlin, 24, founder […]
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Conference aims to empower Manchester’s black African women
A LOCAL conference organiser claims it was important to inspire and empower Manchester’s black African women at an event held […]
Crowdfunder to support the growth of female entrepreneur networks in Manchester
FLOURISH CIC, a social enterprise group based in Manchester, has started a crowdfunder to raise money for a 12-hour mentoring […]
The LGBT Foundation introduces the first ever National Lesbian and Bisexual Women’s Health Week
FOLLOWING International Women’s Day (March 8) the LGBT Foundation have introduced the first ever National Lesbian and Women’s Health Week […]
Campaign to encourage Manchester women to give cycling a go
A WOMEN on Wheels campaign has been launched to encourage women to get on their bikes and become active cyclists. […]
Celebrating Manchester’s hidden feminist history
AS THE WORLD’s first great industrial city, Manchester has long been central to a number of radical political movements, figures […]
Rising number of women are suffering street harassment in Manchester
STATISTICS from YouGov reveal that 85 per cent of young women in the UK have experienced some type of street […]
Greater Manchester first city region with ‘Zero Tolerance’ for FGM
A ZERO tolerance pledge by Manchester City Council will work on protecting girls and women from Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). […]
‘Women of Science’ campaign officially launched
A CAMPAIGN which celebrates the stories of female scientists across Europe has officially launched – with its first story now published online. The […]
Petition launched to block brand of contraceptive pill
MANCHESTER women are being urged to sign a petition calling on the NHS to stop using a controversial make of combined […]
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