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Thanks Roseanne Barr for Standing up Against Patriarchy and Rape Culture…Where is Everyone Else?

Posted: 24th March 2013 | by: admin | in: Blog

Thanks Roseanne Barr for Standing up Against Patriarchy and Rape Culture…Where is Everyone Else? Submitted by Megan Walker As a woman’s advocate, I’m exposed to a lot. Horrific, mind numbing, soul-sucking things that no one should be exposed to. I’ve had men call me while ...

I am Jane Doe. I Feel the Pain 40 Years Later

Posted: 21st March 2013 | by: admin | in: Blog

*TRIGGER WARNING* I am Jane Doe and Feel the Pain 40 Years Later Sent to LAWC to be posted Anonymously *Some details have been changed by the author to protect her identity It was 40 years ago that I was raped. I have thought of it every day since. I remember the details, the pai ...

Zero Tolerance for Violence Against Women is the Goal – Make it Happen

Posted: 7th March 2013 | by: admin | in: Blog

International Women’s Day 2013  Zero Tolerance for Violence Against Women is the Goal – Make it Happen Megan Walker, Executive Director, London Abused Women’s Centre On International Women’s Day, 1996, Arlene May was shot and killed by her ex-partner before he killed hi ...

“What it’s like being a teen girl” by: Emma Woolley

Posted: 25th October 2012 | by: admin | in: Blog

 Click HERE for Emma’s Blog What it’s like being a teen girl The violations started small. I was 12, fairly tall with brand new boobs. My mother wouldn’t let me buy “real bras” for a long time. It didn’t occur to me that was weird until boys in my class started a ...

Did I Do Something Wrong?

Posted: 20th April 2012 | by: admin | in: Blog

Did I Do Something Wrong? It’s not that I don’t feel equal; it’s that I am NOT equal.  Why? Because, number one: I am a woman and number two: I am a lesbian. Maybe you are wondering how I can feel equal even though I am not. Well, I feel equal because I make myself feel eq ...

CHOIX et LÉGALISATION ne devraient pas être synonymes

Posted: 3rd April 2012 | by: admin | in: Blog

Prostitution – CHOIX et LÉGALISATION ne devraient pas être synonymes Megan Walker, London Abused Women’s Centre Il n’y a pas pire fausse croyance que l’idée qu’un bordel est synonyme de sécurité pour les femmes prostituées. Le niveau de risque que vivent l ...