“Hard times require furious dancing. Each of us proof.” Alice Walker, Join us in castle park, at the Bandstand on Saturday 7th March. In Resistance to the far right In Celebration of international diversity! Feminists have been called all over the country to unite against the Far-right for this years international women’s day... Together, We will celebrate the diversity that is here in Bristol, TOGETHER WE WILL RESIST!! Migrants and refugees, shall not be scapegoated as the villians and main perpetrators of violence against women. Whilst the elite - are seen to be ‘normalising’ peodophillia — and those closley associated with Epstein files, and still, No justice for the victims ! The enemy doesn’t arrive by boat, he arrives by limousine. women’s services are cut to the bone, many *survivors left to fend for their own. The right wing do nothing for women's safety!!! At the same time, we Resist for the fights, of our international sisters and siblings all over the world, and recognise that all struggles are interlinked, NONE OF US ARE FREE UNTILL ALL OF US ARE FREE. With thanks to the following groups and organisations for their solidarity and support making this work happen; Bristol Community Action - https://www.instagram.com/bristolcommunityaction?igsh=OXFkdnBucGV4aGRq Bristol Defend the Asylum Seekers campaign - https://www.bdasc.co.uk Industrial Workers of the World - https://iww.org.uk/bristol/ Sisters Uncut - https://www.sistersuncut.org Undergrowth Collective - https://www.undergrowthcollective.com WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE DAY? 3pm start - Bring roses, placards, voices and banners A feminist political infused set by Dj Lupa From Sonic Sirens Soundsystem (3pm) - 4pm Self Defence workshop by Sister Courage 4pm - 4:45pm https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/sister-courage-32985486351 Feminist self defence training against all forms of harrasment. ,17:00 Betty Blight and Candle Vigil https://bettyblightfolk.wordpress.com/ Betty Blight released her first solo album, “Wench, Witch or Motherly” in 2026, presenting British folk revival songs alongside her own compositions. She sings and plays guitar, and is accompanied by shruti, fiddle and noise. 17:30pm - Talk with SLEEC - https://sleec.net/ SLEEC do anti-violence work, mutual aid and create radical care spaces; built by those with lived experience. SLEEC fights for collective liberation, rejects patriarchy and all dominating and violent structures and honours lived experience. 18:00 - Talk with Lewis Wedlock https://www.lewiswedlock.com/ Lewis Wedlock is a masculinities educator from Bristol, England. My work centers around exploring and challenging structures that limit pathways to expressing magnificence. 18:30; Silkie Disturbance; Silky Disturbance is a performance collective from Bristol reflecting an esoteric escape world of apocalyptic folk, and organic underworlds looking at themes of transformation, ritual and cycles of nature. Her latest EP asks some big, messy questions about the sexualisation of women, the path of maternity, the witch hunts and the divine madness of the female.

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