Girls Like You

03/12/2021

Absolutely cannot wait to show up to the Kettering Women’s March tomorrow! Run by Kettering Green Party, it is a place for us to take a stand for the 102 women in the UK this year who were murdered by men (including Kettering's own Marta Chmielecka).

I always find it fascinating when people ask why we still need feminism (or dismiss it entirely). Yes, we've come a long way - but as long as our sisters are still being r***d and preyed upon, we are nowhere near finished.

Spread the word!

26/10/2021

Did you know that gaslighting can be a form of coercive control? Yep. According to the ONS in 2019, 97% of defendants prosecuted for coercive control were male, however it is important to note that many do not see coercive control as a reportable crime and so thousands of cases go unnoticed by the police.

Gaslighting is a gigantic red flag of a toxic relationship, and the first way out is to recognise that it is happening - so here is our article on gaslighting and how to recognise it by our lovely writer Sue Boddy.

Girls Like You is an awareness campaign to give a voice to underprivileged people on the topics that matter most to them.

20/10/2021

Girls are constantly and consistently objectified and this should not be seen as normal. End the preying on young women!

It is no secret that young girls today grow up tragically quickly - whether due to social media validation, copying their idols, sexuality a...