{"id":5170,"date":"2023-03-12T12:02:25","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T11:02:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/?p=5170"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:59:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T01:59:35","slug":"railing-against-violence-against-women-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/2023\/03\/12\/railing-against-violence-against-women-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Railing&#8221; Against Violence Against Women 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Soroptimists-group-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5171 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Soroptimists-group-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"981\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Soroptimists-group-2.jpg 981w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Soroptimists-group-2-287x300.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 981px) 100vw, 981px\" \/><\/a>Once again Swindon Soroptimists joined the South West Region clubs to &#8216;rail&#8217; against violence against women. Resplendent in orange, the UN nominated colour for 25<sup>th<\/sup> Nov, Day of Elimination of Violence Against Women, Swindon member &amp; Regional President Valerie &amp; member Lydia joined the others at Weston-Super-Mare rail station.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5144\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5144\" style=\"width: 768px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Valerie-Lydia-tying-orange-ribbons.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5144 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Valerie-Lydia-tying-orange-ribbons.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie is smiling, dressed in a orange jacket, holding a sign. Lydia smiles to the camera, while holding her sign under one arm, as she ties a ribbon. She carries an orange bag.\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Valerie-Lydia-tying-orange-ribbons.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Valerie-Lydia-tying-orange-ribbons-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valerie and Lydia tying on orange ribbons at Grove Park.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The group then marched through the town, holding banners and handing out <em>Love Is&#8230;<\/em> bookmarks, giving examples of good and bad relationship traits to passers by and ending in Grove Park, where ribbons were tied on &#8216;railings&#8217; to commemorate all the women killed in a year by someone they know.<\/p>\n<p>Local MP John Penrose and Mayor Sonia Russe joined the nearly 70 people gathered and thanked all for attending on such a cold day!\u00a0 The group then moved to the Soroptimist statue to hear poems from local support organisations.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5142\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5142\" style=\"width: 827px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Regional-President-Valerie-with-MP-John-Penrose-Mayor-Sonia-Russe.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5142 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/swindon-and-district\/files\/2023\/03\/Railing-Against-Abuse-event-Weston-Regional-President-Valerie-with-MP-John-Penrose-Mayor-Sonia-Russe.jpg\" alt=\"Valerie is wearing an orange jacket, and her presidential chain of office. 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