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Thread. This needs to stop @EdinburghUni need to protect staff and @ucuedinburgh need to stop justifying attacks on female faculty members or they are unfit for purpose. https://t.co/7j7lUr...

October 9th @ 6:58 pm |

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RT @LabWomenDec: The latest attacks on Shereen relate to the speech she gave at our Brighton meeting, in a personal capacity. You can hear it on our website. Nothing she said was remotely hateful. We call on @ucu @UCUScotland and @ucuedinburgh to ...

October 9th @ 6:57 pm |

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RT @rosie_michael: To my shame I have not yet managed to meet Sherrington Benjamin, an @EdinburghUni colleague who is - once again - the victim of targeted harassment and bullying. I hope to meet her soon and give her my solidarity.

October 9th @ 3:18 pm |

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In a week when lesbian women are being attacked in universities, including in Edinburgh, UCU tries to talk of "inclusion" even as the bullies try to drive women out of academia. Inclusion doesn't cover women with opinions? https://t.co/VTkEjp...

October 9th @ 10:32 am |

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RT @jodieginsberg: Today I’ll be talking boycotts @theboi_uk. One of the trickier issues for free speech enthusiasts… in which an act of free speech often entails calling for another’s freedom of expression to be curtailed… https://t.co/SVpGxU...

October 9th @ 10:02 am |

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RT @BPAS1968: We have received a hugely positive response and we are very grateful for the support. We hope it shows that this is not a controversial position - offering inclusive services is in no way incompatible with retaining the term “woman”. ...

October 9th @ 9:55 am |

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RT @lwhb__: @ArmisteadJake @JackDeeth @GelatoRocco @LabWomenDec @AMKtheEngineer @EdinburghUni @ForwomenScot @splcenter @SexMattersOrg @fairplaywomen You have no arguments. You think you can just shout "hatemonger" "nasty person" over and over then ...

October 9th @ 9:38 am |

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RT @OU_GCN: 1/4 Statement by OUGCRN We applaud the statement issued on Thursday by Sussex University in support of the academic freedom of Professor Kathleen Stock. Universities are a place for the open discussion of ideas and encountering ...

October 9th @ 8:49 am |

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So, can we expect PN to take a stand in future against misogynistic language when deployed against females? Or when TRAs mock women at women's rights protests? I think most comments on your thread were pointing out the hypocrisy, but perhaps ...

October 9th @ 8:38 am |

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For the excitable people in this thread calling us names and then getting upset they are blocked, we are not your punching bag. If you call us bigots, hate groups, or lie about us, you will get blocked. Our volunteers have no obligation to be abused ...

October 9th @ 8:28 am |

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RT @lwhb__: @ProteanRedux @AMKtheEngineer @ArmisteadJake @LabWomenDec @EdinburghUni @ForwomenScot You think if you can just shout "bigot" over and over again women will just shut up and roll over. Well, this week is showing many won't. And their ...

October 9th @ 8:16 am |

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RT @FeministRoar: Hearing @JessicaLBarnard call for a lesbian to be sacked for speaking and writing about lesbian and women's rights on #InternationalLesbi... is really quite something. I guess supporting privileged males takes priority over ...

October 9th @ 7:41 am |

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RT @HJoyceGender: I keep thinking about the horrendous suffering caused by the anti-woman bullying experienced by Kathleen Stock and others. It creates a catch-22: they WANT you to suffer, so when you explain publicly that you have suffered, they're ...

October 9th @ 7:40 am |

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There is a range of arguments against self ID based on outcomes in Ireland, Canada, California, Argentina etc. There were, if I recall, two examples cited by Engender to counter Lord Bracadale's recommendation. One an old, small US example, one the ...

October 9th @ 7:35 am |

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RT @gumptionology: How is it @EdinburghUni that a 60 year old English plate glass university is miles better at supporting academic freedoms than a Russell Group pillar of the Enlightenment? Your faint hearted “you’ll have had your rights” attitude ...

October 9th @ 7:20 am |

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Penultimate question on #bbcaq from 32.30 Excellent contribution from @GoodwinMJ @JessicaLBarnard neatly typified illogical, intolerant, intellectually bankrupt approach of those hounding @Docstockk & made usual false claims about suicide & ...

October 9th @ 7:17 am |

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RT @blablafishcakes: I had no idea: "Fact Shaming" is now a thing. We're not allowed to use facts in a discussion in case someone feels "shamed" by not having any "facts". https://t.co/GIcYRw...

October 9th @ 6:54 am |

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Women in prison are some of the most vulnerable. In recent yrs they have been frightened & attacked by violent male offenders who self ID into female estate. Now, women who may suffer trauma or carry injuries from past abuse are to be further ...

October 9th @ 6:20 am |

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RT @ShahrarAli: Statement read out on behalf of Kathleen Stock @Docstockk at @instofideas panel exposing totalitarian tendency on campus. Great shame Stock unable to participate due to intense harassment. "We must fight hard to preserve some space ...

October 9th @ 5:48 am |

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At a time when women's trust in the police is pretty low, it's maybe not a good time for @leicspolice to lecture women about menstruation, try to dehumanise us or ignore the protected characteristic of sex. We'd suggest brushing up on law and ...

October 9th @ 5:46 am |

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On the one hand: masked men setting fire to things; men posing with baseball bats, knives & guns; women being assaulted; death & rape threats; campaigns of harassment & demands women be fired. On the other: stickers It's definitely the ...

October 9th @ 5:35 am |

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RT @judgejules75: Reading through @ForwomenScot’s timeline from the past 24 hours, I challenge anyone to go through it & not see the hatred those privileged, ‘progressive’ men have for any woman that won’t submit to them. They are loving the ...

October 9th @ 5:23 am |

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RT @soniasodha: Significant letter to The Times from the chair of the EHRC defending academic freedom of speech & condemning the bullying & harassment of academics like @Docstockk https://t.co/IjSQa6...

October 9th @ 5:20 am |

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RT @mbmpolicy: Every MSP in the Scottish Parliament has received a copy of this book. We are pleased that @HJoyceGender has acknowledged the work of women's groups in Scotland including us. https://t.co/YOLE5M... https://t.co/sWpiT5...

October 9th @ 5:12 am |

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"Ms Blackman partly owes her prominence in public life to a lifetime of campaigning for women’s sex-based rights by people like Joanna Cherry. To accuse Ms Cherry and some of her fellow campaigners of transphobia merely for being true to those ...

October 9th @ 5:04 am |