Forwomen.scot

 

4 October 2021

 

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

Women fear walking home at night, they fear the police & fear to access the spaces and services supposed to support them. Rape prosecutions are so minimal it has effectively been legalised. In this context, this tweet in reply to a survivor is ...

October 4th @ 3:06 pm |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

RT @JemmaPilates: Final load of packages containing “Trans” all ready for Royal Mail to collect on behalf of over a thousand brilliant @SexMattersOrg supporters. Every MP in the UK plus over 200 significant others nominated to receive a copy. What an ...

October 4th @ 2:52 pm |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

RT @JennyMarra: There was a stooshie in the last @scotparl when the Corporate Body was all male for a spell. Now the Petitions Committee and Delgated Powers are both all male. Is this acceptable @POScotParl ? Petitions about to hear critical issue ...

October 4th @ 2:51 pm |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

RT @SexMattersOrg: “If we cannot clearly articulate that it is predominantly women, rather than people at large, who are affected by this we will find it much harder to dismantle a framework that today is still underpinned by sexism… ...

October 4th @ 11:11 am |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

These responses to our request that @NHSEngland and @RainbowNHSBadge desist from encouraging misogynistic terms for women rather neatly illustrate our point. These men are emboldened & encouraged by official sanction of abuse. ...

October 4th @ 9:47 am |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

.@joannaccherry has been subjected to the most appalling threats. Ms Blackman claims to care about sexist abuse of women, but she would rather see a victim expelled from the SNP than her tormentors. https://t.co/tpbmNz...

October 4th @ 9:23 am |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

Important thread from @mbmpolicy on recording the sex of rapists. The committee who will assess whether victims should be accorded the dignity of seeing their assailant's sex accurately recorded in the official record are all male. We hope, however, ...

October 4th @ 7:17 am |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

RT @millar_marion: **UPDATE** I would to confirm I have now instructed David McKie of Levy & McRae to represent me. They have instructed Joanna Cherry QC & Paul Harvey to continue to represent me. Today's debate has been rescheduled to the ...

October 4th @ 6:51 am |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

RT @joannaccherry: As a lesbian & a feminist I’ve spent a lifetime campaigning for equality & to be clear I support trans rights. What I don’t support is the right of any man to self ID as a woman & access the single sex spaces which the ...

October 4th @ 5:46 am |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

And how many more inventive ways will we need to find when we can't challenge males in our changing rooms, our hospital ward or shelters? Esp if we get reported for hate crime if we object. Low level entry crimes like flashing will be hard to prove ...

October 4th @ 5:32 am |

Forwomen.scot

20 posts today

We would love to believe @JohnSwinney means this. We are still waiting for Scott Gov to actually engage with opponents. Talking only to those who agree with you is no debate - respectful or otherwise. https://t.co/4o0nCx...

October 4th @ 5:22 am |