Открытки с 8 Марта 2021 года для женщин всех возрастов, и интересные факты про праздник pronedra.ru - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pronedra.ru Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Posted by Angela Denning | Mar 3, 2021
Petersburg WAVE workers wore orange in February for Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. (Image courtesy of WAVE)
Monday, March 8
th, is International Women’s Day. The U.S. began recognizing the holiday in recent years but many other countries have been celebrating it for decades. In Petersburg, Working Against Violence for Everyone or WAVE is bringing the holiday to light this year as an opportunity for the community to come together. KFSK’s Angela Denning has more:
The purpose of International Women’s Day is pretty simple. It celebrates equality and the women of the world from the stay at home moms to the business leaders.
Ben Bradley speaking in the House of Commons (Twitter/@BBCPolitics)
Conservative MP Ben Bradley is joining the Women and Equalities Select Committee, months after calling on the government to protect the rights of straight men.
The cross-party parliamentary group holds the government to account on equality law and policy, including the Equality Act 2010 and the Equality and Human Rights Commission.
Bradley announced on Monday (1 March) that he was becoming a committee member to “be part of the debate on some really important and pressing issues”.
He replaces 21-year-old Conservative MP Sara Britcliffe, becoming one of three men in the 11-member group – and the only straight man.
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