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26 January 2022

 

Woman's Place UK

15 posts today

RT @WG_Scotland: >see that the SPS will be carrying out an Equality *and Human Rights* Impact Assessment (EHRIA) as part of its review, something we argued for. The SPS is planning to be able to publish the findings of its review around September ...

January 26th @ 2:24 pm |

Woman's Place UK

15 posts today

RT @WG_Scotland: We can confirm that we will be meeting with the Scottish Prison Service as part of its 'Gender Identity and Gender Reassignment' policy review - as a key stakeholder group - in April this year (these meetings are taking place between ...

January 26th @ 2:24 pm |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @AudreySuffolk: Your regular reminder that, in UK Equality law, there are nine protected characteristics; and balancing competing rights is part of mainstream policy and law making. #Equality rights should be treated as an ecosystem, not a ...

January 26th @ 2:13 pm |

Woman's Place UK

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We welcome this intervention by @EHRC in writing to @ScotGov to urge caution over reform of the GRA. We are pleased to note the EHRC recognises the potential consequences of such changes and endorse their call for more careful consideration of the ...

January 26th @ 1:56 pm |

Woman's Place UK

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THE UK’s leading equality body has warned the Scottish Government against simplifying the law on gender recognition. The [EHRC] said “more detailed consideration” was needed if there was any attempt to overhaul the 2004 legislation which covers it. ...

January 26th @ 1:07 pm |

Woman's Place UK

15 posts today

Sarah Benett (1850-1924) Suffragette. Awarded the Hunger Strike Medal and Holloway brooch. Left the WSPU to form the Women's Freedom League. In 1912 walked from Edinburgh to London with 6 other WFL activists to raise support for women's suffrage. ...

January 26th @ 7:26 am |

Woman's Place UK

15 posts today

Sarah Benett (1850-1924) Suffragette. Awarded the Hunger Strike Medal and Holloway brooch. Left the WSPU to form the Women's Freedom League. In 1912 walked from Edinburgh to London with 6 other WFL activists to raise support for women's suffrage. ...

January 26th @ 7:25 am |