Billy Dixon withdrew from an International Women's Day event in Newry after backlash for being the male keynote speaker.

Billy Dixon, a personal brand consultant, withdrew from an International Women's Day event in Newry, Northern Ireland, after facing backlash for being booked as the keynote speaker. Newry Mourne and Down District Council faced criticism for choosing a male speaker for the event, despite their claim to promote inclusivity. Dixon expressed disappointment at the withdrawal but encouraged people to focus on combating human trafficking.

March 04, 2024
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