Forwomen.scot

 

3 January 2022

 

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

.@theSNP have broken their election pledge over GRA reform. FoIs reveal that @ShonaRobison has only met with EN/STA, Stonewall Scot, LGBT Youth & LGBT Health and Wellbeing. So only funded lobbyists and no women's orgs. Women matter too! ...

January 3rd @ 4:43 pm |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

Actually, we think they should collect accurate data. We spent hours arguing for it, and FPFW took the ONS to court. Lovely Tom agrees! He's so out of his depth. Bless. https://t.co/yMx2vU...

January 3rd @ 3:33 pm |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

Really? "Indistinguishable"... Did they not teach biology when you were at school? Frankly, I refuse to believe that anyone who has ever been a teenage boy (of whatever sexuality) couldn't work out which was which! https://t.co/gSnCza...

January 3rd @ 3:10 pm |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

RT @underaredflag: @ForwomenScot @scottishgreens Seemingly landlords demanding sex for rent is bad but women selling access to their bodies to make the rent - that's empowering. Doubtless though some galaxy brain can explain where the landlord making ...

January 3rd @ 2:33 pm |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

RT @Fergie_Kate: @ForwomenScot Then of course there is this person, an SNP councillor and Scout leader who they all supported hounding out a woman for taking about safeguarding. The Scouts have now apologised to her for the "vexatious" complaint ...

January 3rd @ 11:49 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

🧵We are very pleased that several members of the ruling party have decided to step up and condemn abuse of women. We hope they will show they are serious and not just make party political points by condemning some of this - some from their own party ...

January 3rd @ 11:24 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

And are you an expert on domestic violence & the needs of survivors? Or an authority on feminism? Science? There is no reason why your opinion is relevant. Yet you think you have the right to police women. We have lots of experts. Don't appeal to ...

January 3rd @ 10:51 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

How is it possible that, at no point, you, a privileged man, didn't wake up and say "maybe I shouldn't tell survivors of DV to STFU about triggers and safeguards"? Oh, because you are a privileged man. But guess what? #WomenWontWheesht ...

January 3rd @ 10:45 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

We were asked about Hunter's use of the hashtag #WomenWontWheesht. This chap has decided we are laughing at abuse. These people are so dishonest it should be ridiculous, but sadly, we can guarantee dozen more angry men will be using it as accuse to ...

January 3rd @ 10:33 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

RT @Sophense: I have worked in a number of hospitals in the UK where trans offenders are placed in women's secure wards w vulnerable women, & never once have I seen a service consult anyone other than trans orgs & gender services. Herein lies ...

January 3rd @ 9:51 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

We are pleased that Fiona realises that survivors have trauma responses. The most common are to male people. Maybe she could think about why that trauma response is called "bigotry" by males set on invading women's space. https://t.co/VHiL9x...

January 3rd @ 8:08 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

RT @LucyHunterB: @lazyjoolz @ForwomenScot There was a lack of official curiosity at the time about his trajectory and what cultural and procedural legacy he could have left behind in his organisation which remains hard to understand, and which (given ...

January 3rd @ 7:32 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

It is very true that paedophiles & predators do not declare themselves as such. In that we agree with Karen Adam. They often work hard to gain positions of respectability & trust in the establishment which act as cover for their actions. ...

January 3rd @ 6:52 am |

Forwomen.scot

21 posts today

Here's a question for @scottishgreens & any other politicians who think prostitution should be legalised. Do you support sex for rent? After all, the principle is the same? What is the difference for taking money to pay rent or waiving rent? Look ...

January 3rd @ 3:13 am |