FiLiA's Feminist Friday – a precious women-only space.

On 29th May, join FiLiA and Bronagh Andrew from TARA, (Trafficking Awareness Raising Alliance), for a vital discussion on the reality of trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation in Scotland. Since 2004, TARA has operated as a specialist Glasgow City Council resource, providing a lifeline to women who have been trafficked to Scotland.

Join us online on Sunday 24th May, from 3 p.m. to 4.30 p.m., for a session exploring how the Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED) should work for women – and how understanding Equality Impact Assessments (EqIAs) can become a powerful tool for feminist challenge and change.

Come along to FiLiA’s Fire – a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly event in Bolton. FiLiA’s Fire is a relaxed, informal discussion group. Join us to build networks with other women in Bolton, as well as for laughs and light bulb moments along the way. We’ll have a topic for each time we meet, which we will all decide together. This is a no pressure group where it's fine to have your say and there's no issue with being quiet too.

Come along to this ONLINE event, for women in Wales, on Wednesday 13th May from 7-8.30 p.m. to hear more and share your views on what women need from the Assembly in Wales. We'll follow up on the brilliant session Sarah Tanburn led in March on the use of Equality Impact Assessments as a tool for feminist change – but there's no need to have attended previous sessions. All women are welcome.

Come along to FiLiA’s Fire – a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly event in Bolton. FiLiA’s Fire is a relaxed, informal discussion group. Join us to build networks with other women in Bolton, as well as for laughs and light bulb moments along the way. We’ll have a topic for each time we meet, which we will all decide together. This is a no pressure group where it's fine to have your say and there's no issue with being quiet too. All women are wanted here – whether you've been to a women's group before or are just curious about whether it might be for you. Come alone or bring a friend – you'll be made to feel very welcome.

Ahead of International Workers Memorial Day (IWMD) in April, our next event will be a webinar on how women can make workplaces healthy and safe. Come along to this women-only webinar, on 26th March at 7 p.m., to hear from trade union women active in health and safety work and to get ideas of how to organise for IWMD on 28th April 2026.

Come along to FiLiA’s Fire – a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly event in Bolton. FiLiA’s Fire is a relaxed, informal discussion group. Join us to build networks with other women in Bolton, as well as for laughs and light bulb moments along the way. We’ll have a topic for each time we meet, which we will all decide together. This is a no pressure group where it's fine to have your say and there's no issue with being quiet too. All women are wanted here – whether you've been to a women's group before or are just curious about whether it might be for you. Come alone or bring a friend – you'll be made to feel very welcome.

Come along to a free women-only FiLiA Women’s Assembly (FWA) ONLINE event for women in Wales. We know it's not easy for all women in Wales to travel to Cardiff and would love to meet and hear from women in other areas of Wales to find out how the FWA can support women to ensure their voices are heard by politicians and policy makers. Come along to this ONLINE event on Monday 16th March at 7 p.m., to hear how knowledge of Equality Impact Assessments can help you with campaigns and hear an update on FWA work since we last met.

Come along to a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly (FWA) ONLINE event for Women in Wales. The event is for Women only. We know it's not easy for all women in Wales to travel to Cardiff and would love to meet and hear from women in other areas of Wales to find out how the FWA can support women to ensure their voices are heard by politicians and policy makers. Come along to this ONLINE event on Thursday 26th February from 7-8.30 p.m. to hear how knowledge of Equality Impact Assessments can help you with campaigns and hear an update on FWA work since we last met. And let's make plans!

Come along to FiLiA’s Fire – a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly event in Bolton. FiLiA’s Fire is a relaxed, informal discussion group. Join us to build networks with other women in Bolton, as well as for laughs and light bulb moments along the way. We’ll have a topic for each time we meet. This is a no pressure group where it's fine to have your say and there's no issue with being quiet too. All women are wanted here – whether you've been to a women's group before or are just curious about whether it might be for you. Come alone or bring a friend – you'll be made to feel very welcome.

FiLiA's Feminist Friday (FFF) continues throughout 2026! A precious women-only space where we meet on the last Friday of the month. Each month will be different, with women continuing to influence the next month’s topic. FFF is for all women and we want you there. Come with a friend or come alone ‒ we'll make sure you feel welcome and comfortable. FFFs always provide women with the opportunity to connect with other women, to get involved in each other’s campaigns and to strengthen their involvement in the Women’s Liberation Movement, making the movement more powerful.

Come along to a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly (FWA) ONLINE event for Women in Wales. The event is for Women only. The FWA is a new network focused on encouraging women to enter or strengthen their involvement in the women’s liberation movement. It's open to all women who are looking for sisterhood, solidarity and the skills, partnerships and knowledge to take part in or lead successful campaigns on the issues that matter to them. We know it's not easy for all women in Wales to travel to Cardiff and would love to meet and hear from women in other areas of Wales to find out how the FWA can support women to ensure their voices are heard by politicians and policy makers. Come along to this ONLINE event to hear more and share your views on what women need from the Assembly in Wales.

Join us for a special tour of the Marx Memorial Library and an archive workshop uncovering the life of Annie Mills – a little-known activist of the National Unemployed Workers’ Movement. Through her story, we’ll explore the hidden histories of working-class women who fought to change the world and discover how the Marx Memorial Library collections can be a resource for today’s trade unionists.

A Fairer Pathway to Settlement is a Home Office policy statement and public consultation, which was published in November 2025. FiLiA wants to make sure that women are considered within this consultation on ‘Earned Settlement’; that women's experiences and needs are centred. Come along to this focus group and we’ll take you through the consultation, outline the implications of the reforms and provide opportunities for you to have your say and to share your views and experiences. FiLiA will then draft a response to the consultation, which we will share with you and seek your comments on. A final draft will then be submitted to the Government. The focus group is for women only and places are prioritised for women with direct experience of immigration. This is a FiLiA Women's Assembly event.

Come along to FiLiA Fire! – a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly event in Bolton. FiLiA Fire is a relaxed, informal discussion group. Join us to build networks with other Women in Bolton, as well as for laughs and light bulb moments along the way. We’ll have a topic for each time we meet. This is a no pressure group where it's fine to have your say and there's no issue with being quiet too. All women are wanted here – whether you've been to a women's group before or are just curious about whether it might be for you. Come alone or bring a friend – you'll be made to feel very welcome.

Come along to a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly (FWA) ONLINE event for Women in Wales. The event is for Women only. The FWA is a new network focused on encouraging women to enter or strengthen their involvement in the women’s liberation movement. It's open to all women who are looking for sisterhood, solidarity and the skills, partnerships and knowledge to take part in or lead successful campaigns on the issues that matter to them. We know it's not easy for all women in Wales to travel to Cardiff and would love to meet and hear from women in other areas of Wales to find out how the FWA can support women to ensure their voices are heard by politicians and policy makers. Come along to this ONLINE event on Wednesday 10th December from 7-8.30 p.m. to hear more and share your views on what women need from the Assembly in Wales.

Come along to a free FiLiA Women’s Assembly (FWA) event in Cardiff that’s for Women only. The FWA is a new network focused on encouraging women to enter or strengthen their involvement in the women’s liberation movement. It’s open to all women who are looking for sisterhood, solidarity and the skills, partnerships and knowledge to take part in or lead successful campaigns on the issues that matter to them. Come along to this event on Saturday 6th December, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., to hear more and to share your views on what women need from the Assembly in Cardiff.

FiLiA’s Fire is a relaxed, informal discussion group. Join us to build networks with other Women in Bolton, as well as for laughs and light bulb moments along the way. This is a no pressure group where it's fine to have your say and there's no issue with being quiet too.
All Women are wanted here – whether you've been to a Women's group before or are just curious about whether it might be for you. Come alone or bring a friend – you'll be made to feel very welcome.

Come along to FiLiA's Feminist Friday November – a FREE monthly women-only event in Glasgow taking place on Fridays throughout the year. This will be a warm and welcoming evening, and we want you there. Come with a friend or come alone ‒ we'll make sure you feel comfortable. The night will end with a social and FiLiA's Feminist Fridays will always give women the opportunity to connect with other women. It'll be a great night ‒ a wee bit of consciousness raising and space for women to talk, rage and laugh together.

On Saturday 25th October, come along to a free FiLiA Women's Assembly and Women's Budget Group Women-only workshop in Glasgow, aimed at supporting women to harness the power of Equality Impact Assessments to ensure that policies work for women. Learn how to effectively challenge decisions and policies made by Public Bodies, including Government and Local Authorities. The Public Sector Equality Duty is behind you. This training will show you how to use it to hold policy makers to account. This relaxed session will start at 11am and finish by 4pm. We’ll have lunch and refreshments together throughout the day.

#FiLiAEqualityGlas

On Saturday 4th October, come along to a free FiLiA Women's Assembly and Women's Budget Group Women-only workshop in Cardiff, aimed at supporting women to harness the power of Equality Impact Assessments to ensure that policies work for women. Learn how to effectively challenge decisions and policies made by Public Bodies, including Government and Local Authorities. The Public Sector Equality Duty is behind you. This training will show you how to use it to hold policy makers to account. This relaxed session will start at 11am and finish by 4pm. We’ll have lunch and refreshments together throughout the day.

#FiLiAEqualityCdf

Join us for this FREE Women-only event to hear how pornography is affecting children’s understanding of relationships and sex. Learn how you can help change the policy landscape on pornography and use the Bertin Review to contact schools, MPs and MSs. Doors open at 6 p.m. for a 6.30 p.m. start. This is a FiLiA Women's Assembly event.

#FiLiASisterhoodSwansea

Join a FiLiA Women’s Assembly women-only online session to discuss a new consultation on surrogacy law reform. Many women have raised concerns with FiLiA around plans for surrogacy law reform and this session aims to give women the opportunity to influence policy makers. This FiLiA Women’s Assembly online session will involve a discussion around the key questions asked in the POST consultation and women will have the opportunity to both contribute to FiLiA’s response and support to complete their own response to the consultation.

#FiLiASurrogacy

On Saturday 20th September, come along to a free FiLiA Women's Assembly and Women's Budget Group Women-only workshop in Manchester, aimed at supporting women to harness the power of Equality Impact Assessments to ensure that policies work for Women. Learn how to effectively challenge decisions and policies made by public bodies, including Government and local authorities. The Public Sector Equality Duty is behind you. This training will show you how to use it to hold policy makers to account. This relaxed session will start at 11am and finish by 4pm. We’ll have lunch and refreshments together throughout the day.

#FiLiAEqualityMcr

Join Linda Thompson, Women’s Support Project Glasgow, and FiLiA for an event in Glasgow City Centre to hear about the reality for Women in Glasgow‘s strip clubs and about the legislation and licensing requirements around ‘Sexual Entertainment Venues’.

#FiLiAStripClubReality

Come along to a FiLiA Women's Assembly event and learn the art of subversive stitching with feminist artist Jenny Reilly. Come with a friend or come alone. This will be a brilliant afternoon in the company of women who have a range of sewing skills – from none to those who will lend a hand.

#FiLiARebelWomen

Join Linda Thompson, Women’s Support Project Glasgow, and FiLiA for an event in Glasgow City Centre to hear about the reality for Women in Glasgow‘s strip clubs and about the legislation and licensing requirements around ‘Sexual Entertainment Venues’.

#FiLiAStripClubReality

Come along to FiLiA's Sisterhood Saturday in May – FREE women-only events in Cardiff that are part of FiLiA Women's Assembly. There will be a different discussion topic each time – chosen by the women who come along. There's also the chance to hear more about FiLiA's plans for a Women's Assembly and what this might mean for you.

Come along to FiLiA's Sisterhood Saturday – the first of a series of FREE women-only events in Cardiff that are part of FiLiA Women's Assembly. There will be a different discussion topic each time – chosen by the women who come along. There's also the chance to hear more about FiLiA's plans for a Women's Assembly and what this might mean for you.