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The Girls Against is a non-profit organisation formed in 2015 by Hannah Camilleri and four friends, Anni Cameron, Anna Cowan, Ava Cadenhead and Bea Bennister. Camilleri's experience of sexual assault at a
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gig in Glasgow in 2015 prompted the young women to set up Girls Against to shine a spotlight on sexual assault of young women at gigs, and support victims in sharing and recovering from their experiences.


History

By 2016, Girls Against had over 80 international representatives actively promoting the campaign by communicating with the press, venues and bands themselves. In March 2020, Girls Against were featured on the
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for ''We Can Change the World''.


Support and media coverage

They have been supported by many bands and artists, including
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and have been featured by ''Time Out'', ''
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and Skinnydip London.


References

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External links


Official website
Organizations established in 2015 Non-profit organizations based in Europe Organisations based in Glasgow Sexual harassment in the United Kingdom