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Speak Up advocated with Tadwein For Gender Studies for amendments in the Egyptian law that criminalized Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). The suggested amendments were accepted and adopted by the Egyptian House of Representatives in March 2021. In April 2021, Egyptian President ratified the new amendments to Penal Code on FGM.

French car manufacturer Citroën withdrew an advertisement and apologized, after social media backlash, for promoting sexual harassment.