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Rebecca Mordan is a British actress, writer, and activist with work featured in ''
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'' and the
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. She is also featured in the TV show ''
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''. Mordan founded Scary Little Girls in 2002 and became an official charity in 2005. Scary Little Girls is a radical feminist theatre company and production hub that works with around 100 artists a year through collaboration, partnerships, casting and mentoring. In 2020, she was selected to be part of the BBC Writer's Room - Cornish Voices and was previously an associate artist for the
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. In 2021, Mordan was a main organizer in the 40th anniversary march to honor the activists at the
Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp was a series of protest camps established to protest against nuclear weapons being placed at RAF Greenham Common in Berkshire, England. The camp began on 5 September 1981 after a Welsh group, Women for Life ...
She later co-wrote ''Out of the Darkness'', a book where "trailblazing women of Greenham to share their intimate recollections of the highs and lows of camp life, explore how they organised, and uncover the clever, non-violent ways they challenged military, police and cultural forces, all in the name of peace" published by
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