Alicia Wallace
Alicia Wallace is a prominent advocate for women's rights and a vocal critic of the legal definitions surrounding sexual violence, particularly marital rape. Her recent commentary highlights the inadequacies of the Sexual Offences Act, which excludes marital rape from its definition, calling for legal reform to ensure all forms of rape are recognized and criminalized equally.
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Alicia Wallace discusses the significance of International Women's Day and the ongoing issues of gender inequality.
ALICIA WALLACE: International Women's Day - time to take a stand
Bahamas· 2026-03-04
Alicia Wallace discusses the need for political candidates to engage meaningfully with the electorate.
ALICIA WALLACE: We the people need some answers...nowBahamas· 2026-02-18
Alicia Wallace criticized the use of violence as discipline in schools, advocating for nonviolent conflict resolution.
Video appears to show St John’s College principal with hands around girl’s neckBahamas· 2026-02-17
Alicia Wallace discusses the active nature of love and its responsibilities in her writing.
ALICIA WALLACE: Love is activeBahamas· 2026-02-11
Alicia Wallace discusses the importance of bystander intervention in cases of sexual violence.
ALICIA WALLACE: When help is needed, understand the forms of bystander interventionBahamas· 2026-01-15
Alicia Wallace is a colleague who reported on Noah Yosif's insights regarding the labor market.
Trump’s prescription for America’s affordability ills: Just think positive
United States· 2025-12-11
Alicia Wallace discusses the importance of human rights and their impact on daily life in The Bahamas.
ALICIA WALLACE: The rights of every human, everywhereBahamas· 2025-12-10
Alicia Wallace emphasizes the need for disability-inclusivity action on International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
ALICIA WALLACE: Now is the time for disability-inclusivity actionBahamas· 2025-12-03
Alicia Wallace discusses the Global 16 Days Campaign and the need for action against gender-based violence.
ALICIA WALLACE: Changing gender discrimination and violenceBahamas· 2025-11-26
Alicia Wallace wrote the tribute article honoring Alice Wong.
Tribute to a true hero advocate: Alice Wong. RIP.Bahamas· 2025-11-19
Alicia Wallace discusses the inadequacy of minimum wage and the need for a living wage in The Bahamas.
ALICIA WALLACE: A liveable wage - essential, but still a pipe dream?Bahamas· 2025-11-12
Alicia Wallace is the author of the article discussing femicide in The Bahamas.
ALICIA WALLACE: Femicide in The BahamasBahamas· 2025-10-29
Alicia Wallace discusses the significance of PRIDE and its roots in the LGBTQI+ movement.
ALICIA WALLACE: The refusal of shameBahamas· 2025-10-15
Alicia Wallace is the president of Equality Bahamas and called for government action to address the limited choice of menstrual products.
Pharmacists: Period products available, issue is demandBahamas· 2025-10-10
Alicia Wallace writes about the ongoing genocide in Palestine and the need for awareness and action.
ALICIA WALLACE: The genocide in Gaza continuesBahamas· 2025-10-09
Alicia Wallace leads Equality Bahamas, which urged the government to tackle the high cost and limited variety of feminine hygiene products.
Ann Marie Davis: My office will address expanding menstrual products in countryBahamas· 2025-10-07
Founder Alicia Wallace made the call yesterday while presenting recommendations from an Equality Bahamas workshop during the University of The Bahamas’ fourth Democracy Conference.
Govt urged to address feminine item choice issuesBahamas· 2025-10-02
Alicia Wallace is involved in the Freedom Flotilla, which aims to deliver aid to the Palestinian people.
ALICIA WALLACE: Flotilla defies Israeli blockadeBahamas· 2025-10-01
Alicia Wallace discusses the implications of the two-state solution in the context of the ongoing violence in Palestine.
ALICIA WALLACE: The fantasy of the two-state solutionBahamas· 2025-09-24
Alicia Wallace discusses the impact of respectability politics in Bahamian schools.
ALICIA WALLACE: Respectability politics in Bahamian schoolsBahamas· 2025-09-17
Alicia Wallace discusses the impact of misogyny in politics on women's participation.
ALICIA WALLACE: Misogyny in politics holds women backBahamas· 2025-09-10
Alicia Wallace discusses the need for new solutions to the problems in the education system in the Bahamas.
ALICIA WALLACE: We need new solutions for education’s problemsBahamas· 2025-09-03
Alicia Wallace highlights women authors whose work is translated during Women in Translation Month.
ALICIA WALLACE: Focus on Women in Translation MonthBahamas· 2025-08-27
Alicia Wallace is a women’s rights activist from The Bahamas.
Commonwealth to observe general elections
Guyana· 2025-08-20
Alicia Wallace discusses the need for legal reforms to improve women's rights and gender equality in The Bahamas.
ALICA WALLACE: Legal reforms long overdueBahamas· 2025-08-20
Alicia Wallace discusses the stagnation of women's rights and gender equality in The Bahamas.
ALICIA WALLACE: No changes for gender equalityBahamas· 2025-07-09Alicia Wallace discusses the current political landscape and the need for electoral reform in The Bahamas.
ALICIA WALLACE: Politics - full of sound and furyBahamas· 2025-07-02Alicia Wallace discusses the challenges of operating a small business in The Bahamas.
ALICIA WALLACE: Keys to optimise business venturesBahamas· 2025-06-25CNN’s Alicia Wallace contributed to this report.
Amazon says it will reduce its workforce as AI replaces human employeesUnited States· 2025-06-18
Alicia Wallace discusses the challenges women face in advocating for their rights and the responsibilities of politicians in addressing gender equality.
ALICIA WALLACE: Equal rights, politicians and a host of blame and excusesBahamas· 2025-05-21
