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21 posts todayRT @void_if_removed: @MaggieChapman @BBC @TransActivismUK You, an MSP, signed this? https://t.co/gbJEhV...
RT @void_if_removed: @MaggieChapman @BBC @TransActivismUK You, an MSP, signed this? https://t.co/gbJEhV...
We asked Tanya why she & her MSP boss thought some raped women should be disbelieved. She blocked. Do she & boss also feel women should be subject to painful humiliation of open letters condemning their "bigotry" for complaining about rape. ...
RT @whartonswords: Ok, as an outsider, I read this as ‘former head of rape crisis says women who claim they’ve been raped should not be believed’ https://t.co/SwuPjX...
Having proudly signed the letter saying lesbians should put up and shut up about male bodied people trying to coerce them into sex, we wonder if this is the sort of message @MaggieChapman approves? Is rape culture now acceptable to our MSPs? ...
RT @judgejules75: Coming soon to schools all over Scotland… #womenwontwheesht https://t.co/5dWMzm...
RT @Obsolesence: Volunteers who work with young girls, from the age of 5 years old, should not be linking it to their sexuality, ever, @girlguiding. This is not acceptable for you to encourage it and goes against your own safeguarding guidance. Do ...
Maggie Chapman, MSP and former COO of a rape crisis service, signs a letter condemning the @BBCNews for reporting the rape of lesbians. https://t.co/cB5Rwu...
Not sure how the Equality Act can be amended to organising and providing support to people based on behaviour (or how this is assessed). Sounds like some Lib Dems are in favour of eradicating equality law. https://t.co/YEVVIM...
No, they shouldn't. But when men like you tell lesbians that a male person is and always has been a woman irrespective of their genitals etc, what the heck do you think will happen? https://t.co/iajvMj...
Good thread! https://t.co/AFPNHa...
RT @RowlesDavis: @ForwomenScot @AcrossParents @JammersMinde @LibDemStephen @JamesHowitt4 @SarahLudford @LibDems @BBCNews @Herring1967 From 43 minutes onwards @Herring1967 nods along that trans rights is just about "being polite", and agrees that the ...
Using the threat of prosecution to silence one side of transgender debate runs contrary to free speech – Susan Dalgety
RT @KMarxette: See there? No difficulty in using the word "men". .@ForwomenScot https://t.co/hjocq1...
Governments are planning to legislate on conversion therapy. Evidence of this practice in the UK is mercifully scant and most is anecdotal. But low numbers does not mean investigation & protection are not needed. But those signing the open letter ...
For students and parents - sound advice! https://t.co/2LY0Za...
"Nicola Sturgeon has made it clear she brooks no discussion... Scottish Labour women have the opportunity to take this urgent issue out of the hands of the political elite and let the people decide. Sisters, courage calls." We hope @ScotLabourWom ...
RT @AcrossParents: @JammersMinde @LibDemStephen @RowlesDavis @JamesHowitt4 @SarahLudford @LibDems @BBCNews I spent time in a mixed sex homeless shelter as a teenager with my mum. It was not safe. I’d also love to hear Stephen’s personal account of ...
RT @thatveganlass: @ForwomenScot In Perth and Kinross currently I believe there are only 5 available refuge spaces, for women & children fleeing from domestic violence. My children and I needed one of those spaces in 2017. Just 5 - we don’t need ...
RT @grandmaailsa: Day 6 hunger strike - Richard and Gabriella hand in petition https://t.co/C974QD... via @UKChange @ForwomenScot @ScotGovFM help? 🙏🏻 ...
As with the Amnesty backed protest at #FiLiA2021, the behaviour of the thugs outside #WPUKPrisons was shameful. @socialistworker needs to state if racism & sexist abuse reflects their values. https://t.co/lteuaF...
RT @soniasodha: “It identified a strong association between toxic masculinity and sexual violence, with those who reported committing offences also admitting to misogynistic views…. and having sadistic sexual fantasies about raping or torturing ...