Jill has had a distinguished career in the women’s sector including working for Rights for Women in London, writing, publishing and contributing to many feminist articles and books. As an activist and campaigner Jill has been involved with the Justice for Women, Women Against Violence Against Women and the Campaign to End Rape, to name just a few. Jill currently works at the University of Teesside where she is Director of the Section for the study of Gender Violence. Jill is also a founding member and Chair of the Tees Valley Sexual Violence Forum.