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  • Sharing Her Voice

    Sharing Her Voice

    Women of foreign origin share their stories through a new book Released in mid-February, Her Voice: Stories of Women of Foreign Origin in Iceland (i. Hennar Rödd: Sögur kvenna af erlendum uppruna á Íslandi) features stories of 33 different women of foreign…

  • General Women’s Strike Organised For Seventh Time

    General Women’s Strike Organised For Seventh Time

    On Tuesday, October 24, women and non-binary people in Iceland are encouraged to strike, protesting pay inequality and gender-based violence. The strike is organised as part of the National Women‘s Holiday (Kvennafrídagurinn). First organised in 1975, about 90% of working women marched…