Dr. Jane Clare Jones

 

14 July 2020

 

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

14 posts today

RT @helenlewis: Me on "woke capitalism" and how lots of stuff which is touted as progressive - such as social media retribution, and corporate diversity training - is a hollow substitute for real (economic) change. https://t.co/ZZBbUy...

July 14th @ 1:56 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

14 posts today

This is excellent. I was trawling through an bunch of ONS docs today, and 'gender non-conformity' and 'gender variance' are used several times as synonyms of 'trans.' We need MUCH more precision. https://t.co/xqdegI...

July 14th @ 11:37 am |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

14 posts today

RT @hatpinwoman: I’m reading “Suffragettes: the fight for women’s votes” &rather than a history or worthy tome it is something far better. It is the suffragettes/suffra... in the words of their day from newspaper reports, critics and supporters, ...

July 14th @ 7:46 am |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

14 posts today

RT @stellacreasy: Mothers 47% more likely to lose jobs than fathers, women 70% of part time workers & part time work fell 70% in first weeks of lockdown, 70% of women can't get childcare to return to work in coming months. When you talk about ...

July 14th @ 3:14 am |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

14 posts today

Roughly 80,000 women are raped every year in this country. The number of prosecutions brought (less than 5%) was already a disgrace. That has now fallen by 50%. You can basically rape with near impunity. Tell me how sex-based oppression is so over. ...

July 14th @ 3:07 am |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

14 posts today

RT @WEP_UK: Women still shoulder 3/4 of all unpaid care work & lockdown has piled on the pressure with extra caring responsibilities. The government MUST prioritise #childcare & #socialcare in its recovery plan so that women aren't penalised ...

July 14th @ 2:53 am |