Women's stories
Unjudged: Courage over comfort
A member of the Becoming Community reflects on the challenges she has faced and what it has taken for her to choose courage over comfort.
Liz Walker
13th December 2023
Archives
The Becoming Journey
Women leading unapologetic lives
At Becoming, our mission is to help women to lead unapologetic lives. But what do we mean by that?
Liz Walker
9th November 2023
Inclusion
Ageing: take a different perspective
Ageing is both objective and subjective. Explore four frames that impact how we think about ageing, and what we might do about them.
Liz Walker
23rd October 2023
Inclusion
Lookism – the stigma of women ageing
Ageing is the process of growing old for everyone. Ageism should happen to no-one.
Alison Maitland
21st September 2023
Safe Space: Women & Ageing
“I do think that when it comes to ageing, we’re held to a different standard than men. Some guy said to me: ‘Don’t you think you’re too old to sing rock ’n’ roll?’ I said: ‘You’d better check with Mick Jagger.’” – Cher We
Alison Maitland
12th July 2023
Inclusion
The pain of racism for Black women
The pain of racism for Black women is inevitable, suffering is not.
Alison Maitland
13th June 2023
Inclusion
IWD 2023 – #Embrace Equity
For IWD2023, we celebrate the theme of #EmbraceEquity by elevating the voices of five organisations who fight for equity for women.
Liz Walker
1st March 2023
Women's stories
Resilience: What the **** are you talking about?
Annmarie Zehntner shares her story of resilience and leaves us questioning, who are we to judge resilience in others?
Liz Walker
5th April 2022
Women's stories
A story of dyslexia
Reflections and take-aways from a story of dyslexia from the life of Lorna McHugh.
Liz Walker
16th September 2021
Inclusion
Acceptance trumps understanding
Cynthia Fortlage purposefully shared her story as a transgender woman at our recent Unjudged event. In doing so, she taught us the importance of acceptance. And acceptance trumps understanding.
Alison Maitland
21st July 2021
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