Forwomen.scot

 

27 February 2021

 

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

Here it is. People demanding access to women's spaces on the basis of identity alone, say they will forcibly invade those spaces and take them. No threat to women's rights or single sex exceptions, eh? https://t.co/qMcISB...

February 27th @ 12:11 pm |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

In light of the gaslighting about women, mothers and abortion rights from the head of Amnesty Scotland, an old thread on why we need to preserve the language and rights of a sex class in UK law. https://t.co/bvF0Io...

February 27th @ 8:23 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

RT @HJoyceGender: Really looking forward to seeing what they do for International Women’s Day! Given that three women are murdered within the home every week, not to mention all the rapes and beatings, they’re bound to have a really impressive ...

February 27th @ 8:17 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

"TERFS who can't read" says person unable to understand context of the bill in law (rights are after birth not at outset of pregnancy) & who has signally failed to understand that we wanted "women" in the bill. Perhaps it is yourself and Naomi ...

February 27th @ 7:40 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

It was a privilege to hear @K_IngalaSmith speak last year and powerfully explain why women's services have to be allowed to operate single-sex services. Sadly, the undermining of this principle is now leading to defunding of vital services. ...

February 27th @ 7:18 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

Actually, a lot of us did and do have issues with the hanging or burning in effigy of *any* woman. Some us can manage to be horrified by threatened violence to those we disagree with. Anything else is sociopathic. The lengths that Sally will go to to ...

February 27th @ 7:07 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

RT @ripx4nutmeg: After four years of 'no debate' regarding trans activism, the head of Amnesty Scotland says WHY CAN'T WE JUST COMPROMISE? over one minor piece of legislation about maternity rights, because it was slightly amended to include the word ...

February 27th @ 6:51 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

RT @pretendlawyer: @NaomiMc The ignorance it takes to position women who fight for sex based rights as anti trans is shameful. The belief that women are oppressed because of the politicisation of their sexed body pre-dates the trans movement, is a ...

February 27th @ 6:00 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

The head of @AmnestyScotland fails to understand that "mother" carries distinct protections in UK law. Especially if this is done in context of maternity rights. To twist this into some victory of anti-abortionists is cynical, deeply twisted & ...

February 27th @ 5:34 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

RT @Equality_FWS: @ForwomenScot @VictoriaPeckham Just leaving this here. In recruitment, Scottish Women’s Aid are very happy to misrepresent the Equality Act. We’ve never had a response to these tweets, nor to our follow up email to Marsha Scott so ...

February 27th @ 5:26 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

An attack on @murdo_fraser from John Nicholson, the man who used parliamentary privilege to call sportswomen who object to, for example, playing contact sport against males as "abusers". Presumably explicitly bullying & smearing women mid hearing ...

February 27th @ 5:18 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

Yes, legally these shelters are on a shoogly peg. Perhaps councils think it will be easier to avoid discrimination suits if they just fund blanket provision. Women have been warning this for years. This week the CEO of SWA shamefully decided to ...

February 27th @ 4:43 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

"And now it’s revenge time; making a mockery of us by allowing anyone to be a woman and then decrying us if we disagree or dare to laugh at the absurdities of men buying tampons, seeking menopausal advice, wanting to experience breast feeding." ...

February 27th @ 4:25 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

Shocking dereliction of medical care. Gender GP and Webberley are profiteering off vulnerable and confused children. The practice is even worse than suspected. Thank you @Telegraph for investigating and exposing this. https://t.co/CvvDzs...

February 27th @ 4:11 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

RT @IdollyDancing: I'm struggling with the conversation (that many rape claims are made up; that lack of conviction means the victim lied etc) and have for many months. I asked you to advise as to your thoughts re: single sex rape services in H&I ...

February 27th @ 3:33 am |

Forwomen.scot

29 posts today

"refuge workers are reported to trustees for tweets supporting JK Rowling; landlords are pressed to evict women-only groups. ..“The constant threat hanging over you,” says a refuge CEO, “is like being in an abusive relationship.” ...

February 27th @ 3:28 am |