Marianne Hester

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Thank you @UNSRVAW for this important call for evidence and thank you @hansummers for highlighting this. There is still time to respond before the deadline on 15.12.22 "UN to investigate use of ‘parental alienation’ tactic in custody cases" theguardian.com/global-develop…

The final winner is Mary who is the founder of @Refuge4Pets 👏

Keir Starmer promised to make it a crime to 'misgender' - and yet very few politicians seem able to talk about what a woman is. I asked the minister to ensure that women's rights would not be sidelined by a focus on gender identity.

Did you know that we have an Editor’s Choice Collection with articles FREE to read until 31 January 2023? Read this @SEAresource study by @_kathrynroyal on child maintenance and economic abuse here. 👇 doi.org/10.1332/239868… #GenderBasedViolence #GBV #DomesticAbuse

@Ciara__Bergman so: one step forward and three steps back!

We're so pleased to welcome @ProfMHester to ICCC 2022👏🏼 Marianne is the Chair of Gender, Violence & Intl. Policy at the U of Bristol, UK & is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Gender-Based Violence. She conducts research into domestic abuse, sexual violence & honor-based abuse.

Journal of Gender-Based Violence The COVID-19 pandemic and gender-based violence Guest edited by Marianne Hester, Nadia Aghtaie et al. Free access until 31 September bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/…

I’ve voted for Refuge4Pets in the 2022 National Lottery Awards! #NLAwards #NLARefuge4Pets lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/near-you/proje…

@_DrJRoy @UoBrisSPS and who are the parents - the fathers? the mothers? and what contexts. 'Parents' is usually a misnomer!

Learn about the limitations of China's first anti-domestic violence law in preventing #GenderBasedViolence in our NEW article 🌠Available on Early View now⬇️ doi.org/10.1332/239868… #GBV #ViolenceAgainstWomen

New publication: UK victim-survivor experiences of intimate partner spiritual abuse and religious #coercivecontrol and implications for practice, by Natasha Mulvihill, @DrNadiaAghtaie, Andrea Matolcsi and @ProfMHester. OA link: doi.org/10.1177/174889… #FaithAbuse #DomesticAbuse

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The new Special Issue of Journal of Gender-Based Violence 6(2) is now available: The COVID-19 pandemic and gender-based violence. Guest edited by Marianne Hester, Nadia Aghtaie, Geentanjali Gangoli, Natasha Mulvihill and Emma Williamson Online ISSN: 2398-6816

Congratulations to @Jenny_Birchall_ and @ProfSChoudhry. Your paper is one of our most read articles of 2021. #DomesticAbuse @OxfordLawFac Read for 🌟FREE🌟 here: doi.org/10.1332/239868…

New publication for practitioners, Faith and Coercive Control by Natasha Mulvihill, @DrNadiaAghtaie, Andrea Matolcsi and @ProfMHester: tinyurl.com/4jfm9j9y. Funded by @oakfnd. Please share & use! @UoBrisSPS @faithandvawg @VAWGRN #CoerciveControl #FaithAbuse #DomesticAbuse

@bristol_crim @DrNadiaAghtaie @oakfnd @UoBrisSPS @faithandvawg @VAWGRN new briefing published today and we have our conference on Emerging Forms of Coercive Control #CCConf22

Conference on 23 June 2022 in Bristol on emerging forms of Coercive Control. Funded by Oak Foundation in partnership with Women’s Aid Federation of England. Join us in person (we have maximum of 50 free places) or via online link. eventbrite.co.uk/e/conference-o…

The leading lights of feminism in UK today

#WPUKWithWomen In 80s, women were talking about the process of 'gendering'. We were using sex/gender. 'Gender' as a term has been hijacked. We have to keep pulling our words back into what we want them to be. Patriarchy keeps popping up and we have to keep taking these words back