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16 April 2021

 

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RT @wornoutmumhack: The Scotsman hustings is travelling north next Tuesday - to the Highlands and Islands region. Our candidates will be @1edmountain @MareeToddSNP @RhodaGrant @ArianeBurgessHI @andywightman and Alan Reid for the Scottish LibDems Tune ...

April 16th @ 6:57 pm |

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RT @Sexnotgender_: Hi @registersofscot @EHRC @EHRCChair @KishwerFalkner @trussliz @GEOgovuk The 'Diversity Monitoring Form' in your job applications talks about 'promoting equality of opportunity and treatment and to eliminating unfair discrimination ...

April 16th @ 6:52 pm |

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RT @IdollyDancing: #SlateWoman has spoken, and #WomenWontWheesht! The #HateCrimeBill protects men in feminine costume on a stag night, but not women (despite rising #MaleViolence during lockdown; falling prosecutions, convictions for rape; increased ...

April 16th @ 6:51 pm |

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RT @Cat_Headley: And if any of you know me IRL or have followed me on here long enough,you’ll know I’m hardly type to bite my tongue. That I have felt unable to speak up for a friend for fear of personal repercussions,shoul... give you an insight ...

April 16th @ 6:38 pm |

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Is it a trick question? An ephemeral blob thing that floats through the male psyche? Is that the answer? They denied us rights because of haircuts and big skirts? (sorry, BS tolerance is low tonight) https://t.co/FWlmJi...

April 16th @ 4:28 pm |

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Why are so many trans "allies" like this? Presumably because they aren't allies of anyone at all and just want the excuse to attack women while, in truth, genuinely loathing those they pretend to defend. None of the women attacked so egregiously ...

April 16th @ 3:33 pm |

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RT @Cat_Headley: I’m ashamed that I haven’t said this before but I’m saying it now: the abuse that @RosieDuffield1 gets is an utter disgrace. When she spoke out & spoke her mind about Brexit, antisemitism & domestic abuse,she was heralded. ...

April 16th @ 3:29 pm |

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RT @Irish_WL: This Bill targets feminists. This proposed law offers NO protection to women from abuse, threats, and harassment from so-called "trans rights activists" – it will empower MRA instead. In fact, this bill will encourage hate crime AGAINST ...

April 16th @ 2:14 pm |

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RT @mbmpolicy: That position does not appear to have been set out so plainly before and its implications in multiple settings remain to be fully explored and explained. It remains a live issue in light of commitments made in party manifestos for the ...

April 16th @ 12:35 pm |

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RT @mbmpolicy: NEW BLOG: We consider the decision by campaign group @ForwomenScot to appeal the judgement in their case against the Scottish Government over the definition of 'woman' in the Gender Representation on Public Boards Act 2018. ...

April 16th @ 12:08 pm |

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RT @Frances_Traynor: The women of Scotland are on the march. Today Ayr, tomorrow - who knows? The election is on May 6. Remember, if you don't respect our sex, don't expect our X #WomenVotingWithOur... #womenwontwheesht https://t.co/GML4BZ...

April 16th @ 11:32 am |

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RT @cadenzasmith: Woman of her word. So as promised earlier today I've donated (again) to this important case! Thank you @HeatherLabour @ForwomenScot 👏👏💪 https://t.co/qGYEQz... via @CrowdJustice ...

April 16th @ 10:24 am |

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A reminder that this really is conversion therapy - embraced by those who openly talk of punishing ("really spanking") a three year old for liking "girl" toys. When @theSNP talk of conversion therapy, somehow we doubt they mean this. ...

April 16th @ 10:11 am |

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RT @Ayrshirelass13: @ForwomenScot Oh, look. Teddy is supportive of arch-troll, TRA & misogynist Sinead, who's trying to threaten @AlbaParty As there was nothing controversial about the women's conference this is a pathetic, empty threat, designed ...

April 16th @ 10:02 am |

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RT @Darcy29127813: I wear my badge with pride I fully support @ForwomenScot they are truly an inspiration and I am so thankful to them for their continued fight against the erasure of women's rights. #WomenwontWheesht #Deedsnotwords #couragecalls ...

April 16th @ 7:31 am |

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Why is this not happening in Scotland? Surely, part of the commitment in @theSNP to trans healthcare should include a review? It would also inform services for detransitioners. https://t.co/jamRyC...

April 16th @ 7:20 am |

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RT @LabWomenDec: This level of disgraceful slurring of grassroots women's organisations by those who purport to be supporting trans rights is no surprise to us. @UKLabour women members all across the UK are equally slurred for simply speaking to ...

April 16th @ 7:04 am |

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RT @LabWomenDec: It is a much used tactic by gender identity idealogues. We say it is unacceptable & call on @ScottishLabour @UKLabour @AnasSarwar @Keir_Starmer to speak out against this vile tactic of equating grassroots feminist organisations ...

April 16th @ 7:04 am |

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RT @LabWomenDec: We stand in solidarity with our Scottish sisters @ForwomenScot and affirm that we will continue to defend our #SexBasedRights. We will not be silenced by egregious slurs. #WomenWontWheesht

April 16th @ 7:04 am |

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RT @Joy_ismyname_: Women were branded bigots, homophobic, transphobic, sent threats of violence for asking questions whilst MSM joined in. Here we see a candidate for @ScottishLabour calling a women’s grassroots org racist and sharing this image. ...

April 16th @ 7:03 am |

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RT @fitlikequine43: @mark_mclaughlin are you going to run 3 days worth of stories for this? Depicting feminists as white supremacists is not only a downright lie but an inflammatory one. https://t.co/nipXCy...

April 16th @ 5:39 am |

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RT @AlliaPotestas: Labour’s Scotland Trans Officer sharing a meme comparing a woman’s rights group to the KKK - are you ok with this demonisation of women? @AnasSarwar @jessphillips @AngelaRayner @MarshadeCordova @HarrietHarman @YvetteCooperMP ...

April 16th @ 5:38 am |

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RT @Obsolesence: I am proud to support @ForwomenScot and I am not a member of the KKK (or any other right wing, evangelical organisation). #WomenAreWatching @ScotLabourWom @ScottishLabour @ScotLabourPress https://t.co/WlN4Zd...

April 16th @ 5:37 am |

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RT @hightreebud: Funny how @theSNP @scotgov have never publicly lauded the success of the Gender Representation on Public Boards Act. But they can't, because they know as well as we do that redefining 'woman' to include men and exclude some women ...

April 16th @ 5:36 am |

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RT @crit_gen: @mark_mclaughlin I assume you'll be running a story on a labour candidate comparing women to the KKK. Otherwise you would appear biased. Also, haven't heard much about the @scottishgreens candidate threatening violence against those ...

April 16th @ 5:33 am |

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As Herbert has helpfully provided the form, we'd be grateful if people could report the revolting cartoon. It is not OK to be so openly hostile to women's rights, nor to smear us in a way that, in the past, has lead to credible threats against our ...

April 16th @ 5:32 am |

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RT @Joy_ismyname_: @Ross_Greer Why are you doing this Ross? You’re trying to antagonise an already toxic situation by perpetuating lies. No one is inspecting children’s genitals, this has nothing to do with Scottish politics. W&g sport is not ...

April 16th @ 4:55 am |

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RT @damilne1: Women Won’t Wheesht - https://t.co/cZJ8F5... 'If you want to talk, we will talk. If you want to fight, we will continue to fight for women, and we will never give up.' Brilliant guest article by @ForwomenScot ...

April 16th @ 4:52 am |

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RT @ianbhood: A message for Nicola: "If you want a Scotland where women feel “safe and valued” you would have met us last year, you would meet us now. A “feminist to my fingertips” would have done so." https://t.co/lHgpix...

April 16th @ 4:50 am |

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RT @InvitaMinerva: @ScottishLabour Do you condone the despicable anti-semitism and misogyny of @HeatherLabour in comparing WOMEN fighting to keep their RIGHTFUL single-sex spaces and who believe in science with NAZIS??? What will you do about it? We ...

April 16th @ 4:50 am |

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We still don't know what the results of the last consultation were. We still don't know if the government were ditching responses that failed to comply with their "transwomen are women" policy. A majority SNP gov will take this as a green light. ...

April 16th @ 4:47 am |

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Excellent analysis and some great questions for candidates: "Can the government really give a man a certificate for £5 which gives entitlement to watch a woman undress, or run hands up her inner thighs?/ https://t.co/mQbIxr... #sexmatters ...

April 16th @ 4:43 am |

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RT @GeorgeWOxford: @Ross_Greer So people who have views different from yours on question of importance of sex over gender are othered and become “transphobes”. You could call your behaviour bullying (extreme, vicious, unreasonable too) but, in ...

April 16th @ 4:24 am |

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RT @SofonisbaAngui7: The idea that women’s rights will not be affected by legislation that determines who is legally female is specious nonsense, as anyone can see when they look at what a GRC permits. Single sex hospital wards, intimate care for ...

April 16th @ 3:57 am |

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Here’s Scottish Labour Party candidate Heather Herbert sharing a cartoon comparing us to the KKK. Anas Sarwar, are you aware of this? Do you think this is acceptable behaviour in a candidate? As an aside, this looks a bit like stirring up of hatred ...

April 16th @ 3:45 am |

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RT @bigandymccoll: Important thread this, and not just for women. All of us blokes have mothers, daughters, grannies, nieces, wives, girlfriends, female colleagues, neighbours and friends. Even those who've none of the above are still human beings. ...

April 16th @ 3:44 am |

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RT @campervanwoman: This looks like stirring up of hatred to me. But it’s only against women so there’s no redress under hate crime legislation. Remember this when women are being investigated for saying men aren’t women. https://t.co/TSsCrS...

April 16th @ 3:33 am |

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RT @TAFKAMacM: "We must do more for the most unprotected people on earth"', the Uyghur woman said to the Yazidi woman and Rohingya woman. "It must be hell to be a middle-class man in the developed world who can't force everyone to comply with their ...

April 16th @ 2:39 am |

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Heather Herbert dislikes feminists and openly sneered at Johann Lamont's passionate speeches in defence of women's rights. For some, trans rights is just a cover for a loathing of women. @ScottishLabour this is really inappropriate. ...

April 16th @ 2:05 am |

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Not content with openly advocating removing women's rights in their manifesto, the Scottish Greens are now indulging in lurid fantasies about "state-sanctioned inspections of children's genitals" https://t.co/W4piAL...

April 16th @ 1:52 am |