by OFN | Jan 19, 2024 | Blog
By Laila Namdarkhan When I first encountered the acronym GREVIO, the first thing that came to my mind was the children’s scary story The Gruffalo, that monster invading children’s dreams. Well, GREVIO could also be regarded as scary as it attempts to...
by Laila and Wendy | Jan 12, 2024 | Blog
The OFN has joined with other feminist organisations to register our dismay and disappointment at the appointment of a male activist, Munroe Bergdorf, as a UN Women UK champion. “The UK has reason to be proud of its strong feminist credentals. We have a dynamic...
by Wendy | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog
Note that our blog content reflects a wide variety of experiences and views of OFN members. The OFN does not necessarily endorse or support every woman’s opinion, but we uphold women’s rights to freedom of belief, thought and expression, and we welcome...
by Kathryn | Jun 12, 2023 | Blog
Last Saturday afternoon, I was one of a small group of Solent WASPI women, along with very supportive Portsmouth South MP Stephen Morgan, who pitched up in the Southsea shopping precinct with our roller banner and open letter to Rishi Sunak asking for fair and fast...
by wp-olderfeministorguk | Mar 17, 2023 | Blog
In Switzerland, Senior Women have formed an association – the KlimaSeniorinnen – to take their state to court for doing too little to prevent climate change. After exhausting all national options, they applied to the European Court of Human Rights, whose...
by OFN | Mar 4, 2023 | Blog
Million women rise march against male violence. We were there. Making some noise!