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Reviews Have you read anything - good or bad - which reflects on making your voice heard? Seen a thought-provoking film or play? Heard a song which sums it all up? We welcome contributions from our members of fiction, non-fiction or other sources. Please provide complete details of the books, articles, events etc to allow other members to find them. Events Books and articles Songs Events Women@Work celebrated International Women's Day with a celebration of Women Loud and Clear!. Click here for report of the day's events. [FP] Books and Articles Facts about Women & Men in Scotland published yearly by the Equal Opportunities Commission Scotland. Contact them directly for details. This small booklet is published yearly by the Equal Opportunities Commission Scotland, providing key statistics relating to education & training, employment, parents & carers, pay & income and political life. It's fairly dry reading, but contains some thought-provoking statistics. [SK] Songs Bread and Roses This is the unofficial anthem of International Women's Day - sung at Women@Work's celebration in March 2007. It's stirring and inspiring!	Latest News Young at risk as sexually transmitted infections reach record levels - Two thirds of the STI cases were in females aged 15-24. Topic of the Month W@W Topic of the Month for August 2010 - 10 Ways to Make Home-working Easier Click here for an archive of Previous Topics of the Month Check it out Topical Blog - One Woman's Week - Views from the Gender Gap Help Make it Stop new police campaign against domestic violence - watch the video on YouTube - Visit the new Rape Crisis website Read Aruna Gnanadason on What Does Global Feminism Mean to YOU? Try this simple technique for assessing women's roles film Bechdel Test What's new in the Blogosphere -Go Lassie Go, Gender Across Borders News from The Centre for Women & Democracy, Fawcett Society and Engender are active in these last weeks of the general election campaign, providing analysis and events. Check out our archive of previous Check it Out topics. Did you know?... More girls than boys achieve 5 or more qualifications on leaving school, yet average hourly earnings for women working full-time are 15% lower than for men working full time.Source: Facts about women & Men in Scotland 2005