The suffragettes were quite strategic about documenting their events, and there were some good photos. And we developed a roll of film that had never been developed before! Sarah Gavron developdocumentevent Change image and share on social
It's interesting when you read the debates in parliaments between MPs about whether they should give women a vote. It's a lot of fear; it is fear of change. It's fear if women get to vote, family structures will break down. Women will stop having children. Women won't vote for war. Sarah Gavron breakchangechild share on social
The suffragettes endured 50 years of broken government promises and not being heard. The press never reported on their activities. Sarah Gavron activitybreakendure Change image and share on social
So many women don't have voices in their governments. Sarah Gavron governmentvoicewoman Change image and share on social
Just going to Bangladesh was an experience... if you go into small villages in the U.K., they're backward and culturally devoid. But if you go into small villages in Bangladesh, they have classical music concerts. Sarah Gavron backwardbangladeshclassical share on social
I remember my grandfather believed women were second-class citizens and told my mother that it was a shame she had brains because she was a girl and shouldn't carry on her education. Sarah Gavron believebraincarry Change image and share on social
I've endlessly found myself in rooms of men and had the experience of feeling I wasn't being heard. It's a confidence thing. Sarah Gavron confidenceendlesslyexperience Change image and share on social
Remember to use your vote. Remember to speak out and feel empowered. Sarah Gavron empowerfeelremember Change image and share on social
As a teenager, I was really interested in drama and art. I did painting and drawing. I did some acting and loved theater. Sarah Gavron actartdrama Change image and share on social
Having the vote is just symbolic. There are still many issues on which women don't have any right and, in many countries, where women are given very very few rights. Sarah Gavron countryissueright Change image and share on social