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21 posts todayRT @CforWomenUK: Awesome women speaking truth to power. @ScotTories would do well to pay attention to them. https://t.co/wWVp4w...
RT @CforWomenUK: Awesome women speaking truth to power. @ScotTories would do well to pay attention to them. https://t.co/wWVp4w...
RT @CallieMac88: I'd love to believe that women will be heard in this debate, actually it would be refreshing to be able to debate this issue respectfully, rationally & safely, however based on SG actions thus far, it's hard to have faith that ...
This, @NicolaSturgeon is why women's rights matter. Because brilliant, clever women matter, their children matter, and all the good they do for others matter. Please, don't snatch lifelines from women at their most vulnerable. Don't rob others of ...
Excellent interview with the wonderful @JohannLamont whose commonsense, logic and willingness to ask the tough questions will be sorely missed in the next parliamentary session. https://t.co/R4AHUK...
RT @Obsolesence: Hell yeah! Are you listening politicians? Less than a month the elections and #WomenAreWatching https://t.co/WVHiXK...
RT @lesscot1: @ForwomenScot Wonderful thread. Thank you xx @theSNP FWS speak for me, especially when they say #WeWillNeverGiveUp #WomenWontWheesht ...
RT @MinceOrwellian: @ForwomenScot @wornoutmumhack I was just at the brilliant #WPUK4WomensService... webinar so think my tweet (during it) relevant: https://t.co/fRxQPz...
RT @IdollyDancing: @ForwomenScot 'Best practice' like that in Norway? In which the sexual crimes of (self-identified) women suddenly and dramatically increase? https://t.co/vQCeiz...
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RT @PGtwweets: @ForwomenScot @NicolaSturgeon I think this tweet by an SNP MP implying that being the biggest party in government gives them license to 'test' aka break the Equality Act I wouldn't trust them to honour the provisions within the act. ...
RT @Obsolesence: Please do sign this Parliamentary petition to get it over 10,000 signatures Require local authorities to fund specific single-sex domestic abuse services for women https://t.co/MgAIqT...
SNP manifesto: GRA reform on agenda, but vow to protect women's rights
RT @_Leyanelle_: @KirstySNP @ScottishJenbel @GrandAdmiral4 A number of discrimination lawyers at the top of their field held a meeting for MSPs in the Scottish Parliament last year, where they were clear re how the GRC makes it very difficult, if not ...
"This approach is founded in the socialist feminist understanding of prostitution as an institution of oppression that has been used for centuries by the capitalist system to co-opt men, and to ensure the subordination of women" ...
LUCY HUNTER BLACKBURN: Does it matter if someone was born male or female? When it comes to crime reporting, yes
RT @typofoto: The mute button is not new. Loads of boys used the mute button at my primary school in the early 80s. https://t.co/H3cGOi...
RT @BlackIslePMD: I reckon this section was probably the most deliberated over pre-release. A clear commitment to reform the GRA, and I'd take the word "simplify" to mean Self-ID. Key question (for both sides): Is a vote for the SNP an explicit ...
RT @jmgillies: Late to the party on this one but couldn't agree more. The Hate Crime Act is a significant departure from parallel legislation and is especially worrisome to women speaking about sex and gender, as @ForwomenScot and @mbmpolicy will ...
From @LucyHunterB on why #sexmatters in the reporting of crime. https://t.co/Ue3rie...
RT @amoozeboosh: Judge for yourselves. I thought @arobertwebb handled it really well tbh in refusing to be gotcha-ed. What was he supposed to do? Get into how on EARTH a nursery school kid can 'come out'? Would Owen have liked that better? ...
RT @suzanne_moore: Also @arobertwebb solidarity .