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Invitation: Think Equal Film and Fundraising Night

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I first met Leslee Udwin overseas last year and caught of glimpse of her provocative film, Indiaā€™s Daughter. It moved me beyond words. As does Lesleeā€™s immense spirit and drive. She is a phenomenal speaker and ardent believer in making change happen ā€“ through Think Equal. She also personally endorsed At The End of Holyrood Lane * for Nicky Johnston and I and is actively pursuing Kidsā€™ Lit creators in an attempt to initiate change in the very young through powerful, persuasive storytelling. I am heartened to see that this is happening. If you get a chance to hear her speak, please consider going and supporting this immense cause. If you canā€™t maybe take a moment to listen, read and explore more and then please pass this onto to all and sundry. It is so very very important. Leslee Udwin, a BAFTA Award-winning filmmaker made the documentary :India's Daughter which won multiple awards (including the Peabody) and sparked a movement to stop violence against women and gi...