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One Billion Rising 2023 – cancelled

It’s with great sadness that I have to tell you that One Billion Rising has been cancelled for 2023. Although some of the team are very willing and able to stage the event this year, others of us have been overwhelmed by real life and other commitments. In view of this, it seemed best to … Continue reading

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Designing Worlds visits One Billion Rising in Second Life 2022 – now on the web

All images by Wildstar Beaumont In this episode, Designing Worlds visited the One Billion Rising in Second Life event, which was held on February 14th. This was the tenth year of this 24 hour event of art, music, poetry and dance, which draws attention to to the campaign to end violence against women and girls. … Continue reading

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Designing Worlds visits One Billion Rising in Second Life 2022

All images by Wildstar Beaumont Today, Monday 7th March, Designing Worlds visits the One Billion Rising in Second Life event, which was held on February 14th. This was the tenth year of this 24 hour event of art, music, poetry and dance, which draws attention to to the campaign to end violence against women and … Continue reading

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You can still visit One Billion Rising in Second Life!

The events are over – but you have the rest of Tuesday February 15th to explore the art builds and landscapes of the One Billion Rising in Second Life. This afternoon (in Second Life time) we will be filming Designing Worlds, to capture as much as we can of the environment and the stage. And … Continue reading

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Join the Unicorn’s Odyssey to explore the Art of One Billion Rising

Avariel Falcon, the well known black unicorn, is undertaking a photographic marathon around the Art Installations of One Billion Rising in Second Life. You can follow her progress here. She started on the twelve noon position on OBR Rise, visiting Daark Gothly’s installation and is moving clockwise around the four OBR regions over the next … Continue reading

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Our wonderful greeters come in many shapes and sizes …

As you can see here … … as you can see in this wonderful photo by Avariel Falcon. I’m currently in the gazebo on OBR Dance, where you can collect lots and lots of information about One Billion Rising, as well as teeshirts, the all-important map. special dance animations – as well as this cute … Continue reading

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Getting Ready for One Billion Rising

There’s less than twelve hours to go – and we’re all very excited to be sharing this amazing event with you throughout Monday. We’ll be posting all the schedules and details very soon now … but in the mean-times there’s a terrific article by V, formerly Eve Ensler, in The Guardian newspaper that we’d like … Continue reading