Voicebox: Identity and Equality

It’s nothing personal, we just want to be safe

With an all-female panel of accomplished women working in the field of technology, Mozilla Festival’s event ‘Gender Diversity in Tech and Trustworthy AI’ aimed to highlight the deep-set inequalities that govern the world of tech. 

As COVID-19 is becoming ever more apparent, so does the need to reform the law. 

How IWD started, what it means for us today, and what it may come to mean in the future regarding how some women view women. 

In line with International Women’s Day, it only felt right to begin my Navigating Male-Dominated industries series with something close to my own heart and experiences. 

#safetytips on TikTok have become a useful resource for women globally as it highlights the spectre of gendered violence that dominates the everyday realities of women and marginalised groups.

This article is all about female empowerment and it provides you with 6 things to help you achieve that, without eating lots of sweets. You can find a list of books, series and albums that will definitely lift your spirits. 

Why do so many women feel the need to imitate men to be taken seriously?

The latest in the Winter Film Festival series, Black Identity is a spoken word film that celebrates It how Black people across the diaspora come to love themselves.

Femi Adebowale is the director of Black Identity, a film that explores microaggressions Black people face in the UK. Voice is featuring the film as part of our Winter Film Festival. 

Sam Oddie is a filmmaker from Manchester who has been trying to break into the film industry since he was 15. His film D'Vina is part of the Voice Winter Film Festival showcase.

A uniquely disturbing take on the repercussions of conversion therapy.  

Trigger warning: Themes of suicide are mentioned in this review.