Be The Change - A Toolkit for the Activist in You

An empowering toolkit for activism from Gina Martin, who led a year-long campaign to make upskirting a criminal offence

About the author

Gina Martin is a campaigner, writer and speaker. In February 2019 her eighteen month legal campaign to make upskirting a sexual offence in England and Wales was successful and The Voyeurism Act was passed into law. Three other countries have since followed suit with Northern Ireland working towards the same. Gina was named the Praeses Elit Law Award 2020, one of TIME Magazines #100Next Influential people as well as Stylist Remarkable Women of the Year 2019. Gina writes for platforms such as Grazia, Stylist, the Telegraph and the World Economic Forum, among others. Be The Change is her first book, and her TEDx Talk has received quarter of a million views.

Gina is also an ambassador for UN Women UK and advocates for regular people creating change in their communities. You can follow Gina on Instagram at @ginamartin and on Twitter at @ginamartinUK.

Summary

An empowering toolkit for activism from Gina Martin, who led a year-long campaign to make upskirting a criminal offence

Foreword

An empowering toolkit for activism from Gina Martin, who led a year-long campaign to make upskirting a criminal offence

Additional text

A useful guide to how to make the changes you want to see personally

Product details

• Authors: Gina Martin, Martin Gina
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2021
• EAN: 9780751577891
• ISBN: 978-0-7515-7789-1
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 196 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sexual Abuse & Harassment, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Crowdfunding, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, Political activism, Sexual abuse & harassment, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political structure & processes, Political structures: democracy, Social discrimination & inequality, Feminism & feminist theory, Political campaigning & advertising, Gender studies: women, Political science and theory, Sexual abuse and harassment, Feminism and feminist theory, Social discrimination and equal treatment, Gender studies: women and girls, Political structure and processes, Criminal law: Gender violence, International Women’s Day, Criminal law: offences against the person, Offences against the person, YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Social Activism & Volunteering