by Women's Health | Dec 8, 2017 | Life
By Megan Flemmit, photography by Pexels What do you do when it’s those you love that hurt you the most? Intimate partner violence is the most common form of violence South African women face. And at times, what starts as domestic abuse ends in death. At the start of...
by Women's Health | Dec 7, 2017 | Life
That manager who never talks to your face. The colleague who makes inappropriate comments disguised as a joke. The creepy IT guy you dread meeting in the lift. Sexual harassment in the workplace is a minefield. You’ve read the HR policy. You know you have the...
by Women's Health | Dec 5, 2017 | Life
By Charlotte Hilton Anderson; Photograph by Valeria Aksakov/Freepik Two women share their own #MeToo stories. Ever since the bombshell New York Times exposé in October, the name “Harvey Weinstein” has become synonymous with sexual harassment, epitomising...
by Women's Health | Nov 28, 2017 | Life
Photographs by Freepik Has this ever happened to you? While talking about this year’s 16 Days Of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a colleague reminded us of the hard-hitting #ThatsHarassment video series from a while back. We watched it again. And it was...
by Women's Health | Oct 13, 2017 | Life
By Anne T.Donahue; Photography by Thomas Hawk Speaking up is a powerful thing. Twitter is a powerful tool. We know that it can create a sense of community, that it can educate and inform, and that it can breed necessary dialogue about everything from the state of...