Amplifying the voices of women and girls across Europe and their work to progress gender equality
As part of its culminating journalism content series “Through the Years: The Female Fabric”, CHIME FOR CHANGE was honored to feature the following 19 written and multimedia pieces from women and girls in Europe fighting to advance gender equality. Among the selections were stories of women reporting on the refugee and migrant crisis in Greece and Spain, challenging gender-based violence and sexual assault in France, advocating for equal representation in sports in Denmark, and more.
- “Cyber Harassed” by Anais Condomines
- “Letter to Louise Michel” by Florine Constant and Louise Pluyaud
- “But I Never Said Yes” by Delphine Delly
- “The Fairest of them All” by Olivia Gay
- “Sleepless Nights” by Charlotte Pouch and Fabienne
- “Say Yes and Do No” by Hanane Guendil
- “La Maison des Femmes” by Alice Gayraud
- “The Abuse Epidemic Hiding in Idyllic French Towns is Flat-Out Frightening” by Laurene Daycard
- “Stolen Skin” by Nell Basley and Taryn Everdeen for ConnectHER
- “16-Year-Old Wives” by Gulgun Mammadkhanova for ConnectHER
- “Tethered” by Nathalie Neubert
- “Time to Shift Balance” by Aurelie Salvaire
- “In and Out of Extremism” by Yasmin Malbocus
- “The Soundtracks Beating Gender Violence” by Judy Cantor
- “Inmates” by Olivia Gay
- “The Power of Grey-Zones in a World of Black and White” by Sabrina Tekle Krarup Jensen
- “The Biggest Refugee Crisis of All Time” by Tara Todras-Whitehill
- “Open Arms, Open Heart” by Angeles Schjaer
- “Fast and Further” by Christina Nielsen
The above pieces are from CHIME’s Through the Years: The Female Fabric content series in June 2020, curated by Emeritus Managing Editor of the CHIME Journalism Platform Mariane Pearl from the archives of CHIME. The series featured 100 stories from CHIME’s collection of powerful, first-person narratives from women since 2013, sourced and edited by Mariane, highlighting the critical need to share women’s first-hand experiences, challenges and triumphs, especially during this unprecedented time when progress towards gender equality is at risk.
