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Two members of Bridgend Soroptimists attended the packed Light a Candle event at Llandaff Cathedral organised by BAWSO to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls. It was inspiring to hear from such powerful speakers and to see so many united in seeking to make change. Helen and Judith joined Tina Fahm, CEO of BAWSO, to light a candle beginning our 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence.<\/p>\n

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