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Women's sector in the news

Tender and Women's Aid in Guardian Education

Tender and Women's Aid feature in a Guardian Education article about addressing domestic abuse in the classroom.


Violence against women charities in Guardian Education

Tender, Womankind Worldwide, End Violence Against Women and Nottingham Domestic Violence Forum all featured in article about sexual bullying in schools and its links to wider violence against women issues.


Women's Resource Centre in the Guardian online

WRC featured in an online article about domestic violence being omitted from the work of the government's Social Exclusion Task Force.


Object in the New Statesman

Object, Feminist Fightback and Feminists against Censorship all featured in a New Statesman online article about government plans to ban extreme pornography.


Dinah Cox in Society Guardian

Last week's Society Guardian featured an interview with Dinah Cox, Executive Director of Rosa.


Rape Crisis in the New Statesman

The crisis in Rape Crisis is still making the news. Last week New Statesman online featured an article by Theresa May raising the case of Barnsley Sexual Abuse and Rape Crisis Helpline, which is facing closure. You can sign a petition in support of BSARCH here.


Abortion Rights

It's also an important week for Abortion Rights. Crucial abortion votes are due to take place on 22 October at the Report stage of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill. The anti-abortion lobby has tabled a number of amendments which would restrict women's abortion rights. Read a briefing, email your MP, and attend the protest outside Parliament.