Joining the Women’s March London Saturday 21st January
Sisters of Frida are happy to march with the Women Equality Party on Saturday. they are supporting us including helping with access needs so that we are able to march together. They will have...
View ArticleCold, chaotic and claustrophobic at times – but we were there at the Women’s...
Arriving near Trafalgar Square at the end of the march We sent out this press release on the day of the march “Sisters of Frida are joining the Women’s March in solidarity with all those marginalised...
View ArticleAt the European Parliament Panel: Structural problems faced by disabled...
Hearing hosted by MEP Soraya Post S&D : Domestic violence against people with disability Soraya Post MEP MEP Soraya Post invited the civil society, NGO’s and Members of the Parliament to a hearing...
View ArticleAt the European Parliament: Domestic violence against people with disability
Photo of meeting from European Parliament Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup. http://www.ardi-ep.eu Sisters of Frida was asked to speak at an event hosted by Soraya Post MEP on Domestic violence...
View ArticleSolidarity message from grassroots Disabled People’s Organisations in the UK...
Intersectionality is a core consideration in everything we do at Sisters of Frida. In this case, we are very glad that other DPOs agreed to join us in this statement of solidarity to the people...
View ArticleDisabled Women: Facts and Stats
We often get asked why we campaign for the rights of disabled women. Here are a few reasons. Employment and Pay 35% of disabled women (and 30% of disabled men) are paid below the National Living Wage...
View ArticleA ‘human catastrophe’ – New UN condemnation for UK human rights record
The UK Government’s claim to be a ‘world leader in disability issues’ has today been crushed by the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. The Committee has released damning...
View ArticleInvolvement of Disabled Women: Nothing about us without us
The UN Committee on the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) published its concluding observations following its first review of the UK government’s compliance with the...
View ArticleSisters of Frida at Brussels ENIL Freedom Drive
Some Sisters of Frida went to ENIL 2017 Freedom Drive, which brought together 300 Independent Living activists from 19 countries in Brussels. Zara Todd, Lani Parker, Michelle Daley and Eleanor Lisney,...
View ArticleOur e zine “We are Sisters of Frida” (1)
We launched this e zine last year in October, 2021. We decided against calling it a newsletter because it’s not just about our news but the voices of disabled women and non binary people, showing...
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