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11 June 2020

 

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25 posts today

RT @wornoutmumhack: I wrote about the violent misogynistic response to JK Rowling for tomorrow’s paper. Without doubt the many, many men who have tweeted vile aggression towards her will be delighted to see those front pages. https://t.co/UKSdiV...

June 11th @ 7:09 pm |

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RT @wornoutmumhack: And the Mail too. I despair for the future of the industry I work in if its reaction, when a woman discloses her domestic violence history, is to immediately give a platform to a man who thinks slapping his wife around isn’t ...

June 11th @ 7:09 pm |

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We can't, we just can't link to the cover of The Sun today. You'll all see it soon enough. And when you do, you will not be able to unsee the rampant misogyny that has fuelled this platform these past few days. #IStandWithJKRowlin...

June 11th @ 7:02 pm |

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We are now in the process of seeking legal opinion on the Gender Representation on Public Boards Act. We have sufficient funds to cover this initial stage, although we may need to crowd fund at a later date. / ...

June 11th @ 1:19 pm |

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"JK Rowling wrote of her empathy with trans people, but pointed out her life has been shaped by being female, and that it was not hateful to say so. She was right" https://t.co/1roRZP...

June 11th @ 12:31 pm |

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RT @rattlecans: Christian priests were able to control and manipulate the population, lying about the contents of the Bible, cos hardly any of the population could read. That abusive game stopped when the population learned to read Always: 1. Learn ...

June 11th @ 8:37 am |

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RT @VictoriaPeckham: Why is “woman” a forbidden word but not “man”? From my ⁦@thetimes⁩ notebook today. Can someone (maybe who disagrees with JK Rowling) please explain this inequality. Although I think I can guess... https://t.co/KIMQmJ...

June 11th @ 8:16 am |

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Excellent thread on how @theSNP women's officer and the orgs she endorses contributed or supported guidance that breached the human rights of girls and was ultimately accepted as making illegal recommendations by Scot Gov. https://t.co/7lyaz7...

June 11th @ 8:06 am |

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RT @campervanwoman: This is Joss Prior's comment on boodleoops's medium piece showing just a small portion of the abuse JK Rowling received for her tweets over the last couple of days. Here's that piece, in case you haven't seen it. Joss Prior is ...

June 11th @ 8:02 am |

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RT @HJoyceGender: Women get vile abuse if they say that bio sex is real and important. But what _really_ enrages the misogynist gender-ID crowd is when women point out that they get vile abuse if they say that bio sex is real and important. Excellent ...

June 11th @ 7:04 am |

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RT @RBFMaguire: Protecting the rights of women as a sex class is not hateful or discriminatory. Asserting it is, cruelly dismisses the lived experience of so many. I found this to be a thoughtful, empathetic and deeply moving essay. ...

June 11th @ 6:50 am |

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RT @janeclarejones: 'Don't read it. Don't try to understand anything. DO NOT THINK. THINK WHAT WE TOLD YOU TO THINK. WE TOLD YOU THEY ARE BIGOTS. THEY ARE BIGOTS. BIGOTS BIGOTS. BI BI BIGOTS. BIGOTS. BIGOTS.' Ellie. Bigotry is intolerance towards ...

June 11th @ 6:34 am |

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RT @LindyLoo2020: @RhiannonV Having read your personal view on the JKR article on sex based rights is it not time to lead by example as National Women's Convener of the SNP and give ALL Women SNP members the opportunity to have our voices heard on ...

June 11th @ 5:54 am |

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RT @amoozeboosh: Ah, g'wan, @rhiannonv, retweet the essay... let your followers read. Truth is you're scared to cos you KNOW it's compassionate and beautiful, and you KNOW she explains in deeply personal detail why she has reason to be scared of ...

June 11th @ 4:36 am |

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RT @ReSistersU: Women dying in menstruation huts; Infant girls being murdered after birth ; Women and girls being trafficked & raped can't identify out of their oppression. JK stated this truth, & ppl should direct their anger towards the ...

June 11th @ 2:36 am |