RT @len_norton: GoFundMe suspends Vancouver Rape Relief, 7000 bucks in limbo. Guess some people complained, abusive men will be abusive men. Luckily VRC has its own donation page. *Donate*! Let's Streisand the living daylight out of this. ...
RT @carolinmcmillan: So the Scottish Parliament is agreed that women are not entitled to the same protections under law as non-trans, cross-dressing men. There you have it. Scotland is not a safe place for women, unless you’re a male bodied “woman”. ...
How generous of him! We better buy those Monty Python beards! #Iamthestorm https://t.co/ubnCMj...
As brilliantly pointed out below, "Why can't we apply that logic to female prisons?" One hypothetical cross dresser (no evidence in 12 years), several women raped in prison by self ID inmates. @JohnFinnieHI? https://t.co/r4FAgE...
It's amazing. Manipulative men could exploit a sex aggravator. They might hide behind women's rights to attack others. But manipulative men would never attack women for saying sex is real. They would never exploit loopholes or our lack of protection. ...
Come on @HumzaYousaf, instead of patting your male chums on the head, reassure women, including MSPs. Where will you leave us? #iamthestorm https://t.co/GhlyfT...
RT @amoozeboosh: These guys are unbefuckinglievable aren't they? Self satisfied pricks to a man. #womencansee #HateCrimeBill #iamthestorm https://t.co/Beifey...
RT @ScottishSun: Anger as Hate Crime Bill gives protection for 'cross-dressers' but not women https://t.co/3W1aKp... https://t.co/LdsUtm...
Welcome to McGilead. #UnderHisAye Men on a stag night are worth more to @HumzaYousaf than women. Well #WomenWontWheesht #iamthestorm https://t.co/FtLTuM...
OFFS. #iamthestorm Josh is a conspiracy theorist. Translation: I can't answer them, I'll make up some rubbish. https://t.co/PZqp7g...
RT @Issmejkr: #IAmTheStorm because a male gets to comment on what a woman wears, but if the woman was to comment on what the male was wearing it would be a hate crime. Males have that power over us in a “progressive” country. https://t.co/JUyR8X...
#iamthestorm https://t.co/rbXdIi...
This! please RT and tag in MSPs. This terrible #HateCrimeBill has to go #iamthestorm #WomenAreWatching #BinTheBill https://t.co/NvAcV8...
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It is, indeed, still fatally flawed. So please, vote it down. Women were hung out tonight in spite of the bravery of @JohannLamont @JoanMcAlpine @elainesmithmsp @pauline4glasgow @JennyMarra #IAmTheStorm https://t.co/XVYW96...
Didn't they just #IAmTheStorm https://t.co/j4nbSs...
After @JohannLamont's impassioned defence of women, this person reaches for base sexism. Women wear dresses do they, Heather? And presumably also know our place? #IAmTheStorm #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht https://t.co/onHA9M...
#IAmTheStorm https://t.co/2OhgZt...
RT @DalgetySusan: Thank you sisters @ForwomenScot for campaigning @mbmpolicy for policy rigour @wornoutmumhack @holyroodmandy for reporting @JohannLamont @JoanMcAlpine @JennyMarra @elainesmithmsp @pauline4glasgow for being our voice And every women ...
RT @HumanGayMale: Watching the Hate Crime Bill debate on Scottish Parliament TV. Lots of men telling women that females don't need protecting but men who cross dress do, and that sex isn't binary. Such a sad reflection on the capture of institutions ...
Thank you! #IAmTheStorm https://t.co/KwhcQc...
Susan speaking there for many of us! #IAmTheStorm https://t.co/PCbsRW...
RT @hightreebud: On the same day @scotgov took urgent but precautionary action to protect flapper skate, they utterly failed to offer women even a fraction of that same consideration or protection in the Hate Crime Bill. Raging! #HateCrimeBill ...
RT @iseult: @SusannaRustin @drdina1 We could give cross dressing men some advice about avoiding hate! Don't wear high heels, low cut tops, short skirts. Don't walk in dark, on lonely roads, lock your car door, carry your keys, don't go out alone. ...
RT @amoozeboosh: #IAmTheStorm would the last woman left in Holyrood please turn out the lights?
#IAmTheStorm Did @theSNP have a bet that they could make a worse law than Named Person or OBFA? Do they think voters are stupid or sheep? https://t.co/rzpR7A...
She is utterly magnificent. Clear, logical, consistent. Yet they went with the bumbling, confused arguments of @HumzaYousaf .There was no clearer illustration that women are regarded as lesser. #IAmTheStorm #WomenAreWatching @JohannLamont ...
Feeling emotional watching @JohannLamont facing down those betraying law, logic & decency. As @JoanMcAlpine defies her party to defend women. As @JennyMarra shares the abuse faced As @elainesmithmsp is patronised by a man who can't even ...
RT @LilyLilyMaynard: I understand Scotland has decided NOT to include crimes against women in the Hate Crime bill. @HumzaYousaf are you not aware of the horrendous statistics concerning male crimes against women? Or do women just not matter? ...
#IAmTheStorm https://t.co/MoabN7...
#iamthestorm https://t.co/c5xDmG...
#iamthestorm https://t.co/qZLWgK...
RT @JillBannister2: @ForwomenScot Thank you @JohannLamont and @elainesmithmsp for speaking up against this travesty. #iamthestorm
This is what is happening right now #iamthestorm #hatecrimebill @HumzaYousaf @ProfTomkins @JohnFinnieHI https://t.co/nPCbwt...
#iamthestorm #WomenAreWatching https://t.co/pJzuUs...
Yes, they are trying to get this in by the back door #iamthestorm https://t.co/7hnb7p...
.@JohannLamont says if we want a debate about the number of sexes, we should have it and have a vote on it. But this is language creep. She says people in relationships with NB are already protected. #iamthestorm #WomenAreWatching ...
RT @niocalmccormaig: 2 days after #IWD2021 1 day after a judge in England rules that sex does in fact matter @ScotGov want to pass #HCB giving protection to everyone but females #iamthestorm #BinTheBill https://t.co/I6xJj7...
RT @AdeleMcVayHV: #IAmTheStorm for all the anon accounts too scared to speak out, this is the chilling effect, women are genuinely scared, I know this because I was.
RT @crit_gen: I will not vote for any party that fails to recognise my sex. #iamthestorm
#iamthestorm https://t.co/HctNfv...
.@JohannLamont is asking about the official definion of sex in Scotland. She says the Cab Sec seemed to think NB was a sex when it falls under transgender identity. Finnie says that NB have to be included in sexual orientation. Why? #iamthestorm ...
Thank you @JohannLamont - the idea that the women she speaks for are funded by the far right is ludicrous. Why is this even been said in Parl? Harvie is a disgrace to his office. #iamthestorm #WomenAreWatching #hatecrimebill ...
Well said #iamthestorm #ChillingEffect https://t.co/4mhA8l...
#iamthestorm https://t.co/cpGLmp...
#iamthestorm https://t.co/MQqL0M...
RT @Obsolesence: #IAmTheStorm 💗 #WomenWontWheesht #WomenAreWatching https://t.co/IG5oea...
RT @sylvanianlife: Because when our Justice Minister @humzayousaf says "believes in a fairer Scotland" he neglects to say his full meaning: "but not for women". #Iamthestorm https://t.co/iStxpx...
Thank you @JennyMarra for your speech and your support for women. This Bill is an assault on liberty, and on women. #iamthestorm #WomenAreWatching #womenwontwheesht https://t.co/hDT1oC...
#IAmTheStorm Loud male voice objecting to the amendments of @JohannLamont and @JoanMcAlpine as they are defeated. Scottish women will not forget how hard they, with @JennyMarra and @elainesmithmsp fought and how disgracefully some men behaved. ...
Thank you for your solidarity Susanna. The news there was terrible. @HumzaYousaf #iamthestorm https://t.co/B6v7Nc...
RT @AngGallacher: @ForwomenScot @patrickharvie He is the reason I will not give my second vote to @scottishgreens #iamthestorm #WomenAreWatching #HateCrimeBill ...
RT @judgejules75: Who could have foreseen that Scotland’s first, female FM would happily oversee the systematic removal of women’s sex based rights? Scotland’s chief mammy? Nah, more like our very own Aunt Lydia. Blessed be the fruit, eh Nicola? ...
RT @TJVRD: Scottish women DEMAND the right to talk about our own bodies and to choose single-sex spaces everywhere from in our beds, to loos, prisons, changing rooms and hospitals. We will not be criminalised for these demands @HumzaYousaf @theSNP ...
We have heard from women that a Twitter storm is on! They are furious with the behaviour of Patrick Harvie MSP and his appalling comments about women. #iamthestorm #WomenAreWatching #HateCrimeBill ...
RT @mscots41: #IAmTheStorm I won’t stay silent whilst others are stripping away our rights and trying to criminalise us for speaking about them. I do this for my daughters and all of the daughters of Scotland. #WomenWontWheesht
RT @judgejules75: #womenwontwheesht. No matter how much they want us to. #iamthestorm https://t.co/qO30CO...
.@elainesmithmsp says the #ChillingEffect is being played out. Invites people to look at what is being said about her and @JohannLamont. She is careful about speaking about rights that are protected. Reference to sex discrimination is attacked ...
RT @MairiJCam: #IAmTheStorm Women in Scotland have been utterly abandoned today. We hear you, we will remember you, when the storm hits, it will be us and you will have brought it on yourselves @theSNP #WomenWontWheesht ...
RT @SeaGreenGlass: Women in Scotland are not worthy of protection under Hate Crime legislation - we won't forget @HumzaYousaf Thank you for your efforts @JoanMcAlpine @JohannLamont - courage calls to courage. #IAmTheStorm ...
RT @trishymcp: #iamthestorm Women will not be silent @HumzaYousaf @NicolaSturgeon https://t.co/DqVelV...
Go @elainesmithmsp! Pointing out the disgraceful on line behaviour of @patrickharvie about the #IWD2021 speeches.
After this disgusting speech from @patrickharvie, there will be even more angry women. #iamthestorm https://t.co/BBQEBJ...
Mr Harvie's attack on women in this speech and his lies about women's rights groups working with the far right in the US is the problem. This speech is disgusting. ...
Patrick Harvie is upset about "extraordinary comments" made about him. Yet, he calls women bigots, hateful, transphobic. Wants to punish deadnaming and misgendering. This is the problem @HumzaYousaf ...
.@LiamKerrASNK pointing out that Lord Bracadale recommended a dwelling defence. Asks if he took legal advice. HY says he didn't agree on some point. Doesn't say what advice he took. ...
Humza Yousaf saying that people subject to hate can feel very unsafe when people stir up hate. Women know this, yet apparently we don't need the protection in law. ...
RT @millar_marion: @HumzaYousaf hate crime bill has rejected @JohannLamont amendment to include sex in the new hate crime bill. This essentially means a man who dresses as a woman not a transwoman but a man who dresses as such has more legal ...
No one does and no evidence was forthcoming. https://t.co/IuH17S...
Good stuff from @ProfTomkins on the dwelling defence. If he stirred up hate at home and the result was an attack on a synagogue he could still be charged. But he wants to prevent an elderly, unreconstructed uncle being reported by sensitive 15 year ...
RT @_freetodisagree: Kerr: “We must not make it the job of the police to investigate private disputes... and set the parameters of acceptable opinion”.
RT @_freetodisagree: Kerr cites comments by Free to Disagree’s Jamie Gillies who says ‘freedom of expression provisions do not put beyond doubt that stirring up offences will not catch merely offensive speech’.
RT @_freetodisagree: The Tory MSP urges colleagues to defer scrutiny of the Hate Crime Bill to the next Parliament.
RT @lavery_ruth: Just confirms that most political parties do not care about women. #WarOnWomen #SexMatters https://t.co/DcHEZk...
RT @JennyMarra: Shocking and absurd that @Scotparl and @theSNP have just narrowly rejected the sex aggregator in the #HateCrime Bill. Women’s lives are determined by their sex. Hate against women is rife and needs protection in law. That @theSNP ...
RT @_freetodisagree: We hope both of @ProfTomkins amendments pass for the sake of freedom of expression and family privacy. These are human rights, enshrined in both European and domestic legislation. https://t.co/x2nQzV...
Today #WomenAreWatching the #HateCrimeBill https://t.co/YRtk8t... to see who will stand up for out rights #AddSex @HumzaYousaf @scotgov @NicolaSturgeon @RuthDavidsonMSP @AnasSarwar @willie_rennie Virtual Demo for IWD/Hate Crime Bill ...
RT @_freetodisagree: "For all its good intentions, the Hate Crime Bill runs the very real risk of chilling free speech by stifling debate around contentious issues. This is more likely to harm social harmony than promote it", writes @Stephenmevans1 ...
Jim Sillars on blistering form. "Pernicious and dangerous". #HateCrimeBill #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht #BinPart2 #AddSex #WomensRightsAreNot... #ChooseToChallenge https://t.co/RuIEL7...
RT @Obsolesence: #WomenAreWatching 👀 Well look here! More wicked women daring to protest, peacefully effectively, outside Scotland's seat of democracy, because their right to freedom of speech is being removed by the #HateCrimeBill @HumzaYousaf ...
RT @LinB678: @ForwomenScot @ScottishTrans @HumzaYousaf This is going to cost @policescotland , PF and Scottish Courts a lot of time, and tax payers a lot of money. Meanwhile, a woman is killed every 2-3 days in the UK and sexual assault conviction ...
Rona MacKay is incorrect to cite Bracadale - one of the issues re freedom of expression is that they did NOT implement his proposals. Nor did they follow his recommendation to add sex to the Bill. As a member of the Justice Committee, she should know ...
RT @_freetodisagree: Quotes from our press release were read out on BBC Politics this lunch time. Lord Hannan makes good points. https://t.co/S2H0wl...
#BinPart2 #HateCrimeBill #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht #AddSex https://t.co/KrCk6W...
#BinPart2 #HateCrimeBill #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht #AddSex https://t.co/KMNe1K...
#BinPart2 #HateCrimeBill #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht #AddSex https://t.co/rlpTiT...
You are a talented bunch! #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht #AddSex #BinPart2 #WomensRightsAreNot... https://t.co/9ANQgd...
RT @mbmpolicy: The debate will take place this afternoon, following some other parliamentary business and can be watched here: https://t.co/CpJru3... https://t.co/6yE6oT...
RT @mbmpolicy: At Stage 2, Mr Yousaf claimed there was “evidence” that "men who dress up as women without transitioning" may be vulnerable to hate crimes. However, in a recent FOI response, the Scottish Government admitted that it had no data on ...
RT @mbmpolicy: Labour MSP Johann Lamont has tabled an amendment to add ‘sex’ as a protected characteristic to the legislation, but only for Part 1 as a statutory aggravator. She tabled a similar amendment at Stage 2 but did not press it to a vote: ...
RT @mbmpolicy: The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill faces its final parliamentary hurdle today in the form of a Stage 3 full Chamber debate. You can read the full list of amendments here: https://t.co/1l0dcL...
Good point. https://t.co/V4JWXw...
So Laura - following @ScottishTrans is going to report stickers "to the authorities" Any comment @HumzaYousaf? Could you address this in the debate please? https://t.co/esEf9p...
So glad that Jane has the patience and intellect to take apart this latest nonsense and gaslighting from Harry Giles. Your regular reminder that Engender consider Giles a "feminist". https://t.co/XiXbsY...
RT @AdeleMcVayHV: I’m on lunch and I’ve no time to do another pic, so apologies for the repeat! #AddSex #BinPart2 #WomenAreWatching #WomensRightsAreNot... @ForwomenScot https://t.co/RGxw8L...
RT @laineyathamey: @awakewideyed @ForwomenScot What did they say that was transphobic. If being pro women and protecting women’s sex based protections is posited as anti trans then there is plainly something wrong with trans activism & their ...
RT @RalphieBag: @bridgesforindy @ForwomenScot @awakewideyed It’s immaterial. Facts remain that @Equality_FWS aren’t a hateful group. They are hard working, committed and very, very articulate. They are responsible for other people. Any stickers out ...
Another one for you @HumzaYousaf "Hateful" "transphobic stickers" wonder what they said? "Women's rights are not a Hate Crime"? #AddSex? https://t.co/ex6nBm...
RT @Dis_Critic: @MinceOrwellian @ForwomenScot Fabulous! https://t.co/Cs2R6T...
Brave, brave women protesting the #HateCrimeBill outside Parliament (socially distanced!) Please share this everywhere! #WomenAreWatching 👀today! We beg MSPs do not betray us #AddSex #BinPart2 #WomensRightsAreNot... #WomenWontWheesht #WomensRightsAre ...
Brave, brave women protesting the #HateCrimeBill outside Parliament (socially distanced!) Please share this everywhere! #WomenAreWatching 👀today! We beg MSPs do not betray us #AddSex #BinPart2 #WomensRightsAreNot... #WomenWontWheesht #WomensRightsAre ...
RT @MagiGibson: If the #SNP and other #MSPs get it wrong on the #HateCrimeBill and let #ScottishWomen down today they should be hung out to dry at the May elections. #womensrightsarenot... https://t.co/HtiT4I...
So sorry that you went through this horrible ordeal. Women need rights and we need to be allowed to speak. Women's rights are not hateful. #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht #HateCrimeBill #AddSex #BinPart2 https://t.co/oNvL9k...
RT @jessphillips: Drove early to Westminster to sit on the committee and pass the legislation that FINALLY allowed Mother's names to appear on marriage certificates. Happy Mothers Day! https://t.co/hrO8Hs...
#HateCrimeBill #WomenAreWatching #AddSex #BinPart2 #WomenWontWheesht https://t.co/vHkwSo...
#HateCrimeBill #BinPart2 #WomenAreWatching #WomensRightsAreNot... #AddSex #WomenWontWheesht https://t.co/DHwIWL...
RT @campervanwoman: This made me well up. Spotted some friends old and new, and wished we could all be together today. #WomenAreWatching #BinPart2 #AddSex https://t.co/BOuiHy...
We keep asking @HumzaYousaf, but is it a "dogwhistle" or "incitement" to violence to say "women's rights are not a hate crime" and #AddSex? Because this former Mermaids (listened to by your gov) employee thinks it is. #HateCrimeBill #WomenAreWatching ...
RT @MinceOrwellian: #WomenAreWatching #HateCrimeBill #WomensRightsAreNot... #WomenWontWheesht @ForwomenScot https://t.co/03SabP...
RT @_freetodisagree: Our spokesman Jamie Gillies debated the hate crime bill with Becky Kaufmann of Scottish Trans Alliance on @BBCRadioScot earlier. He insisted that free speech fears remain and stressed the need for a dwelling defence to respect ...
Apparently we are responsible for random men on the internet. #everydaysexism https://t.co/t3TIwd...
While women's rights groups need protection at Parliament due to real threats of violence, SNP MPs are cynically using heightened language to pretend that ribbons are a threat to the peace. The #HateCrimeBill will not protect women, but it will be ...
RT @judgejules75: Talking about women’s rights is not hate. Women matter. Our right to safety, privacy, fairness and dignity matters. #WomenWontWheesht #addsex #womenarewatching #WomensRightsAreHum... #HateCrimeBill #hcb #IWD2021 https://t.co/2EvTXn ...
#BinPart2 #HateCrimeBill #AddSex #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/QyVJgP...
RT @_freetodisagree: Press release 📰 Disparate groups say problems with hate crime plans unresolved on day of final vote. We've gathered exclusive statements from: @NatSecSoc @christianorguk @SikhMessenger @ForwomenScot @PT_Foundation and ...
RT @underaredflag: If Scotland's jusice Minister really doesn't know about the 2003 Communications Act by now - he's too stupid to taking a Hate Crime Bill through. if he does know and is pretending otherwise - he is too mendacious. Neither is ...
RT @IdollyDancing: @ForwomenScot @HumzaYousaf #ScottishWitches #ThisWitchDoesntBur... #WomenWontWheesht #TheNewSuffragettes https://t.co/VaGFZo...
Excellent article from Hardeep Singh of @SikhMessenger Despite witnessing horrific abuse of the Sikh community, Mr Singh believes that the solution is more, not less, speech and that freedom to only speak inoffensively is not worth having. ...
RT @_freetodisagree: People who publish vile anti-Semitic statements online would already be committing a crime. Not an argument against a dwelling defence. Surely Scotland’s Justice Secretary should know this? https://t.co/8hJER4...
It isn't just women's rights groups like FWS who oppose #HateCrimeBill. Critics quoted in this article also include @NatSecSoc @christianorguk @SikhMessenger @PeterTatchell This should trouble @HumzaYousaf: he should have engaged with critics. ...
Perspectives on the #HateCrimeBill from our director, Susan, and from Becky Kaufmann - whose lobby group STA told people to report stickers as a hate crime . #BinPart2 #AddSex #WomenAreWatching #WomenWontWheesht #WomensHistoryMonth ...
Ahead of the #HateCrimeBill debate, we give your our #IWD2021 virtual demo! Thank you for all your pictures. #WomenAreWatching #BinPart2 #AddSex #WomensRightsAreNot... #WomenWontWheesht https://t.co/4ka9U8...
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RT @Dis_Critic: @ROSAZAMBONINI The Suffragettes fought even for those Women who didn't believe they deserved the vote. And when we display the Suffragette colours to help fight against the erosion of our sex-based rights, we do it for you too. ...
Virtual Demo for IWD/Hate Crime Bill