Don't Call Me Sis: The Women That White Feminism Forgot

This session explores misogynoir, the racist and gendered stereotyping of Black women. It looks at how misogynoir shapes the way Black women experiencing domestic and sexual abuse are seen, believed and supported.

This two-hour session is an introduction to our three-day Don't Call Me Sis programme.

Audience

This session is for IDVAs, ISVAs, advocates, safeguarding leads, managers and commissioners across the domestic and sexual abuse sector.

Content

• The definition of misogynoir
• Racism, adultification and cultural stereotyping in the experiences of Black women
• The effect on how services see, believe and support Black women
• Practice that responds to Black women's experiences of abuse

Format

The session runs online on Zoom for two hours and costs £45. The joining link is sent to you before the session starts.

Data protection

We Are Frieda CIC (company number 12772194) is registered with the Information Commissioner's Office under ZC265841, and our Data Protection Officer is Bennjoseph Vaughan. The details you give at booking are used to run this session and to contact you about it. Our privacy policy can be found at wearefrieda.org.uk/privacy-policy.

Contact

talkto@wearefrieda.org.uk
57 Corporation Street, Coventry, CV1 1GX
Instagram @wearefrieda.cic