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29 January 2022

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Forwomen.scot

32 posts today

RT @lazyjoolz: @ForwomenScot @ShonaRobison The Scottish government really wants to preside over the destruction of women's and girls' sport in Scotland? Oh no of course not, not govt's responsibility. Up to sportscotland. Scot govt doesn't have a ...

January 29th @ 4:32 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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So, the programme for Gov in 16/17 said tht Sports bodies had to be T inclusive. @ShonaRobison passed the buck in our conversation and said it was up to them. Can Gov clarify? https://t.co/HNGram...

January 29th @ 4:12 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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Funding for @EngenderScot We have run meetings, demos, court cases, etc for a fraction of their annual income for the last 3.5 years. I'm not saying I wouldn't like to be paid, but it still wouldn't come to this much! https://t.co/lA5d88...

January 29th @ 3:49 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @soniasodha: Also: just on a very human level, it is hard to understand why you would report the CEO of a charity that supports women who miscarry their babies as a result of domestic abuse, and who has suffered this herself, for hate speech when ...

January 29th @ 3:13 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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In fact, you don't even need to say this. You just have to say a service is female-only. We warned @HumzaYousaf and he promised we would be included in drawing up guidance. Much like other promises to consult grassroots women's orgs, this was ...

January 29th @ 2:01 pm |

Forwomen.scot

32 posts today

Important interview with @ImWatson91 about the need to consider evidence from detransitioners and explore the causes of dysphoria. We hope @scotgov listen to her - this really would improve outcomes! https://t.co/ATTcuT...

January 29th @ 1:18 pm |

Forwomen.scot

32 posts today

"She faces a dilemma. Press on with the introduction of self-ID, which will win plaudits from the Scottish Greens, trans activists and the SNP’s youth wing, but bring her into direct conflict with one of the most respected human rights bodies in the ...

January 29th @ 11:29 am |

Forwomen.scot

32 posts today

RT @judgejules75: Come on, Glasgow TERF cabal. We can’t let those pesky Edinburgh terfs get all the glory. собрание клики в обычном месте, товарищи. предстоит сделать много заговоров. мы покажем любителям из Эдинбурга, как это делается на самом деле ...

January 29th @ 11:01 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @SarahPedersen2: This is extremely worrying. All women who write about and publicly debate the Scottish govt’s plans to reform the GRA - as we have the right to do - have half an ear waiting for the knock on the door, the opportunity cancelled, ...

January 29th @ 10:53 am |

Forwomen.scot

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Last week, the police reported an increase in hate crime reports which had left them struggling to cope. They drew attention to "glaring problems posed by legislation widely perceived by the public to have made it an offence to “hurt people’s ...

January 29th @ 9:21 am |

Forwomen.scot

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However, it appears that Emz is invoking the history to argue (but "not suggesting") that direct and violent action (presumably against women's rights activists) is needed and justified. Not sure who Emz "oppressor" is though...

January 29th @ 9:15 am |

Forwomen.scot

32 posts today

We believe that @HJoyceGender is referring to the past couple of years (as should be obvious from her tweet) not to the suffragettes. For clarity, none of us have thrown bricks and this is a serious accusation! https://t.co/Y6zzdu...

January 29th @ 9:13 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @RoddyQC: Assuming, as one should, that this gives a true account of the police interaction, it is disturbing. Either a crime has been committed or not. If so, let’s talk about intent. If not, intent is irrelevant. We don’t have the thought police ...

January 29th @ 5:53 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @LabWomenDec: @MaggieChapman The playbook: 1) Assert no-conflict between women's rights and trans rights 2) Ignore any evidence of conflicts 3) Declare any mention of conflicts anti-trans dog-whistles. This is student politics at its worst, and ...

January 29th @ 5:02 am |

Forwomen.scot

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Incredibly disturbing. We need to find out why there has been this explosion in children turning to dangerous experimental drugs, esp as other factors are in play. https://t.co/s9v96q... via @MailOnline ...

January 29th @ 4:46 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @LucyHunterB: Although the Scottish Government has twice issued cosultation papers on GRA reform, and given people the chance to respond, and published summary reprots of the points made, it has not published that sort of response document for ...

January 29th @ 3:36 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @LucyHunterB: This means holding a consultation worth the name isn't just be achieved by giving people a chance to send you comments, giving the material you are sent to someone else to summarise,/

January 29th @ 3:35 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @DalgetySusan: Nicola Sturgeon says the world would be much better if run by middle-aged women. I agree. And I am sure @EHRCChair does too. So will Sturgeon need @EHRC advice on impact of self-ID on women’s right. 🤷🏼‍♀️ My @TheScotsman column ...

January 29th @ 3:10 am |

Forwomen.scot

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Now on #r4today @EHRCChair responding to the ridiculous allegations made by @scotgov and their paid groups. Talking about how the notion of gender reassignment had broadened. This is key, we are talking about a whole new cohort. ...

January 29th @ 2:54 am |