Contact Info
Centre for Women & Democracy
2 Blenheim Terrace
Leeds
LS2 9JG
Tel: 0113 234 6500
E-mail: info@cfwd.org.uk
What About Women?
15 Mar, 2010
The Fawcett Society, together with other organisations including CFWD, has launched a campaign called 'What About Women'. They have written to all the political parties to ask their views on a number of key issues - you can see the responses as well as find out more about the campaign at www.fawcettsociety.org.uk/whataboutwomen
News & Events
> CFWD News
28 Feb, 2013
The recent Italian general election has been very good news for women with record numbers elected and the country significantly...
25 Feb, 2013
The Counting Women In coalition has today published ‘Sex and Power 2013: Who Runs Britain?’ The report examines the presence...
Recent Reports
In Our Own Words
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"There is a special place in Hell reserved for women who do not help other women."
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"How anyone who has seen the effect of the women's interest upon public affairs could believe in dictators, I can't conceive."
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"In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued."
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"When the Founding Fathers said 'we, the people', they did not mean me."
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"I know from my own experience that there is no limit to what women can do."
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"One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done."