Long-term change must start with valuing women’s caring work

A quintet of gender and equal rights support groups yesterday said that in order to create long-term, positive change in the lives of women, gender equality must also result in equal opportunity and pay for women’s work.

In their joint message on the occasion of International Women’s Day, the Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender (LBT) Women’s Network (GY Sista Friends) Stella’s Sisterhood for Service and Support (S4) Foundation, Red Thread, Guyana Rainbow Foundation (GuyBow) and SASOD united in celebrating the economic, political and social