by YvonneMichele23 | Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
While gender-based violence is not limited to violence against women and girls, according to World Health Organization’s (WHO) data from 2021, almost one in every three women, or approximately 736 million women, have been subjected to intimate partner violence,...
by YvonneMichele23 | Nov 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Today is the first day of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence, it’s also the International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women. This image is true I think for almost every parent out there. Did you know that in 2021, around 45,000 women and...
by YvonneMichele23 | Oct 17, 2023 | Truth Tuesday
Valeries law is a proposal to tackle domestic abuse specifically among black communities, through a process of cultural competency training for the UK police force and it’s related bodies. It’s named Valeries law after Valerie Forde who was murdered together with her...
by YvonneMichele23 | Sep 28, 2023 | Throwback Thursday
#ThrowbackThursday This seemed really appropriate for my first throwback Thursday in a long time – it’s my version of Sweet Love from The Hope Gala Ball last year. This years takes place on Saturday 28th October. Are you joining us? Tickets are available...
by YvonneMichele23 | Sep 26, 2023 | Truth Tuesday
16th April 2020 – the world was locked down, in the early hours of the morning the police were called to speak to Denise about the revenge porn her estranged husband had posted. The officers took their notes and left at 1:30 – if only they’d done a quick...