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14 posts todayMy best friend came out as genderqueer and I pushed back, what do I do?
My best friend came out as genderqueer and I pushed back, what do I do?
UK Government response to petition to require swimming venues to maintain single-sex or private changing facilities
Join us TOMORROW for the online book launch for Out of the Fog by Renée Gerlich! Get your free ticket from https://t.co/cDITCl... @renee_gerlich @feministbirther ...
“God’s Country”: Iran & Other Theocracies
Right now we are seeing a surge of women boycotting Ulta, but will we ever see women boycotting cosmetic companies as a whole?
Men only get a few colors https://t.co/qqhD9p...
RT @KnownHeretic: USA "Let Women Speak" Tour Launch in LA with Kellie-Jay Keen Today 12:00 pm PST!!! @StandingforXX @StandingLocal @BelissaCohen @my_real_name @StopXXErasure @KDansky @WomensLibFront https://t.co/iaLWjE...
RT @gretabossetta: @tweetdodger @ForWomenScot As one of the five women, I would have preferred to do this behind closed doors. But their refusal to hear us does not mean we will be silenced. Quite the opposite.
A Twitter thread for the ages
Carol Lefevre's The Tower is "an exquisitely crafted novel true to the complexities and contradictions of women’s experience, while daring to reimagine the limiting conventions of gender and narrative." https://t.co/PB8tNE...
What to read: ABC presenter’s moving look at ageing and a sweeping memoir
#pornhub a cauldron of #pedophiles #rapists #misogynistic scum that think being one removed from the actual filming negates their responsibility. It doesn't your still assholes https://t.co/0hk6sY...
This 33-year-old made more than 1,000 Wikipedia bios for unknown women scientists
Guy I've been seeing thinks JK Rowling is a TERF...
Madison Speakers' Corner October 16
Madison Speakers' Corner October 16 https://t.co/khjRSn...
#𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗗𝗘𝗙𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡'𝗦 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 *** NEW SPEAKERS ADDED *** The challenges, achievements, and current fight to save women’s sport. Phenomenally brave Women. #Feminism #Women #WomenInSport #Sportswomen TICKETS: http://www.filia.or...
Good to bump in to my friend @katyjon today, and as ever, good to connect across difference: https://t.co/I6oDHc...
When Males Over 50 Takes Exogenous Estrogen To "Transition" And "Live As A Woman," It Actually Makes Them Less Like Women - Not More
You told us you wanted more chances to interact with our speakers! Check out the extra Breakout Sessions we developed in response. Friday, October 21st - get your tickets here 👇 https://t.co/5wsopu... https://t.co/gNOBMW...
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RT @JKRsBarmyBooks: Very happy to hear @harlequinpub offering @bindelj a Mermaid on the Rocks cocktail in this episode of Julie’s podcast. The Mermaid on the Rocks is a @RooneyRachel / @JKRsBarmyBooks collaboration 🥂 https://t.co/5IcXrN...
Free Speech in Medicine is a conference open to the public that will explore how censorship and identity politics are impacting #medicine October 28-30 in beautiful Cape Breton NS. #FreeSpeech https://t.co/nOIV6R...
Thread - this is what actual Greens believe! https://t.co/tQ5JL7...
RT @FridaGhitis: Women are waving the hijab in the air near Evin prison https://t.co/k26Nc9...
#𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗛𝗔𝗚𝗨𝗘 𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗦 With GINA MASTERTON, KIM FAWCETT, SUDHA SHETTY and RUTH DINEEN This international treaty will drag them back to their abuser. #Feminism #Women #HagueMothers TICKETS: http://www.filia.or...
Why do TIM's get to re-write the concept of sexual consent?
ACCEPTING CONTRIBUTIONS for Issue 9: The Mother until 1 December. Visit our Submitable portal for details and suggested topics (your own topic highly encouraged!): https://t.co/YR7b1x...
RT @nationalpost: Shawn Whatley: Doctors have gone silent on gender dysphoria. That's not good for patients https://t.co/uV7z3e...
RT @VoteWithOurFeet: Some gentle Sunday reading as @crit_gen compares a historic legislative blunder with @scotgov's determination to plough ahead with GRA reform as opposition grows and reality remains stubbornly real https://t.co/6cOahJ...
The Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry
This is horrific
Why might women be less likely to be raped in a single sex prison than men in a men's prison? Make the prison mixed sex and see how fast that changes! https://t.co/CUk0Sy...
🧵This thread details the apparent refusal of the SNP to consider properly female victims a male violence in their rush to pass the Gender Recognition Bill. It's shameful stuff. ⬇️ https://t.co/qXVvcx...
Another hot take on politics in Scotland... https://t.co/uhBoYs...
RT @SVPhillimore: Remember this. She is talking about women who wished to share their experiences of abuse at the hands of males. https://t.co/pvEfB2...
TBF, this is the level of intelligence many of the committee operated at. At least Liana is just a random YouTuber with no clue about law. Adam, Chapman etc are MSPs who also have no clue about law. And that is scary... https://t.co/CXdVwA...
10/22 12:00 PST San Francisco 'Let Women Speak' USA Tour
Really? Not sure that it's the E&W party who should be embarrassed. Relieved probably. What sort of "urgent action"? Maybe they could recruit some of the types attracted to the SGP? Like Eilidh here. https://t.co/J3j1F0... https://t.co/hZLLXA...
To be fair, I think we all called the Rev a misogynist. An unchristian misogynist, for completeness. https://t.co/DClrQc...
Louise Fletcher Dead: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest Oscar Winner Was 88 – Variety
Former head of @OntariosDoctors examines why doctors have gone silent in #Canada when a child declares a different gender "Affirmation carries the day. When doctors stop being doctors, it never turns out well for patients." https://t.co/k6pgBe...
‘Sack sexist and racist officers’ Met police report rules
A few years ago, a male going into a female change room and saying an inappropriate comment was sexual harassment. Now females standing up to this risk harassment charges against them, as this school board is considering. https://t.co/wLX1dG...
RT @ICHRI: “You’re a worthless fly! I’m a freedom-loving woman!” All-female Shariati University students in Tehran. #Mahsa_Amini #مهسا_امینی https://t.co/w3c1vq...
I'm not playing any more male protags
RT @_CryMiaRiver: There is truly no limit to the pronoun lunacy. Now is it a hate crime in Canada not to respect the pronouns of mirrorpronomial people? https://t.co/kLwlCO...
RT @STILLTish: This is what is known as a #LuxuryBelief. The women paying the price for this ideology can be found in prison with rapists. https://t.co/tn0hJc...
RT @DebbieHayton: By @jk_rowling: "The question for me and all the feminists I know is, how do we make trans people safe without making women and girls less safe?" For that she has been subjected to no end of abuse. https://t.co/OBFPsS...
#𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗗𝗘𝗙𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗪𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡'𝗦 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗥𝗧 With FAIR PLAY FOR WOMEN, MARA YAMAUCHI, SHARRON DAVIES and more The challenges, achievements, and current fight to save women’s sport. #Feminism #Women #WomenInSport #Sportswomen TICKETS: http://www.filia.or...
Well look at this group of amazing women at #BattleFest https://t.co/LC4vqK...
Madison Speakers' Corner Part 1 October 16
[Oct 2022] Lesbian ejected from Anne Lister Research Summit for disagreeing with pronoun policy and adding "(te/rf)" to her name
RT @moleatthedoor: @bindelj @Sal_Robins 👀🤭 https://t.co/cWEcXB...
RT @DrPamLowe: Take action now ⬇️ https://t.co/X5AXW4...
Good intervention here from Home Secretary @SuellaBraverman 👇 https://t.co/9WXEI2...
People who think the Far Left isn’t as dangerous & toxic as the Far Right have got to be intellectual zombies. At just 2%, Jewish people are one of the tiniest minorities in America. How is this acceptable? https://t.co/Db1bMS... via ...
UN rejects Stonewall’s bid to downgrade Britain’s equality watchdog
RT @HannahBerrelli: Cara Delevingne is having a mental health crisis and some people’s first reaction is to point out how hot of a Victoria Secret model she was. When will women in public life get basic empathy? https://t.co/luBOM4...
Thread 👇 https://t.co/OEZdDS...
‘If you want the girl next door, go next door’: Lori Petty on Station Eleven and surviving Hollywood
RT @Douglas4Moray: J.K. Rowling writes powerfully in the Sunday Times today. She is spot on about Nicola Sturgeon. We fully support @jk_rowling on the need to protect women’s rights. https://t.co/t9Q6Ep...
The @scottishgreens apparently now no longer want more gender clinics, but they do want to decriminalise procuring Testosterone and have an even more lax proposal than Thérèse Coffey with regards to buying drugs online! https://t.co/bMvCri...
#𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗙𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗠 𝗧𝗛𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗚𝗛 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗘𝗡𝗦 With VAISHNAVI SUNDAR 'A decade ago I didn't think I would make my own films - I've since made 8. If i can teach myself, so can you!' #Feminism #Women #WomenInFilm #IndieFilm TICKETS: http://www.filia.or...
https://t.co/rDlT0M... Here is my podcast episode on Eddie Izzard, subject to a tsunami of complaints from trans activists. 11,000 downloads so far and rising. Hope you enjoy it! https://t.co/S2bY0R...
RT @GSpellchecker: Huge cheers and laughter in the room when @LukeSGittos1986 points out how many frivolous cases @JolyonMaugham has brought to court and lost. #BattleFest https://t.co/Tk281d...
RT @SVPhillimore: BREAKING - Another massive victory for the Good Law Project https://t.co/pZFN0t...
RT @JeanHatchet: Solidarity with the lovely @David_Challen who has been banned from @Twitter …. Come on Twitter. He’s a campaigner for women and has been through quite enough. https://t.co/BusMhD...
RT @GitaSahgal: For every leftist and security expert with the 'realist' view that Putin is merely defending himself against NATO, please listen to this. @feministdissent https://t.co/9MD6Nw...
Important test case. '...Stonewall, told staff that 80 per cent of transgender children realise they are transgender before they leave primary school, and that the average age of “self-realisation” takes place at five.' https://t.co/1wYyXG...
.@HJoyceGender in action! #BattleFest https://t.co/XeFtbE...
RT @DalgetySusan: CORRECTION: The Scottish Women's Convention met with the women the committee refused to meet, and then sent this report - which is unequivocal about the need for single sex spaces - to the committee https://t.co/rjwdzY...
The incredible courage of Dora Moutot: “To me, he is a man”, she said, speaking of a recently elected mayor who lays claim to womanhood on the basis of performative, regressive stereotypes. https://t.co/tXVV5B...
For anyone who missed our #StudentsForSale event yesterday, here is the recording of the morning session, featuring @fiona_broadfoot, Chelsea Geddes, Lulu, @TsitsiMatekaire and @jensenrobertw: https://t.co/dDXk00...
Rights are definitely not Pi..
RT @SCynic1: This is wrong. https://t.co/4Dqy7q...
Ladies! Are you shopping in an approved womanly fashion?! Are you accessing services with a head tilt and a nervous giggle? I presume she means that sort of thing? https://t.co/MkMjER... https://t.co/Za6Zb0...
Just FYI, in Scotland we are not keen to have the situation that pertains in California - especially in prison. The sky might not have fallen in for B, but some of us actually care about vulnerable women. https://t.co/6XvsZT...
RT @Radical_Notion: Give her back her body/root her to the ground Leaving by Mary Swope 13th Moon Volume 2 and 3, Issue 1 https://t.co/WsdUHv...
RT @LordPhilofBrum: Great article by JK Rowling https://t.co/PCtjbJ...
Liana is clearly angling for the accolade of "most bonkers, wrong and illogical thread on Twitter". https://t.co/vrowFW...
Very much enjoying receiving the (so far) 16 emails from Twitter telling me my post on Eddie Izzard in which I refer to him as a man is "not subject to removal under the Twitter Rules". LOL - carry on regardless x
RT @unherd: My Nottingham win is another blow for Stonewall | @bindelj https://t.co/RVHikZ...
#𝗙𝗶𝗟𝗶𝗔𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 𝗪𝗘𝗟𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗦 𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗧 With CAITLIN ROPER and MELINDA TANKARD REIST From Australia, a grassroots campaigns movement against objectification of women and the sexualisation of girls. #Feminism #Women TICKETS: http://www.filia.or...
RT @soniasodha: Adults adopt myths about child sexual abuse to make ourselves more comfortable. It’s children who pay the price. https://t.co/osp227...
Only the two death threats from militant male vegans so far: https://t.co/UMTxL3...
RT @HJoyceGender: If you’re in Cambridge week after next, do come hear me interviewed by Sir Partha Dasgupta, whether you agree or disagree with me. (Sad the way the article degenerates into conspiracism) https://t.co/31GtQc...
“As a new poll suggests the first minister is out of step with voters, Rowling argues that if any woman suffers under new gender ID rules, the blame will rest with Holyrood” #WomenWontWheesht #WomensRally #Sturgeon https://t.co/9EUKNM...
RT @TheCriticMag: “The idea that everyone can afford to buy artisan, organic, “small batch” products every day is a snobbery that has made idiots of so many people,” @bindelj argues https://t.co/NjsyM3...
RT @unherd: Outside his gig, supporters were worried about being labelled transphobic | @bindelj https://t.co/rPic98...
RT @Survivorexit: @CATWIntl @nordicmodelnow @unwomenafrica https://t.co/2sO7En...
Agitprop at school
As long as we avert our gaze to sexual abuse, we will continue to fail children | Sonia Sodha
This time next week doors will be opening ready for #FiLiA2022 Day 2 Lots happening .. see the agenda here, and book the remaining tickets. https://t.co/NmcsLQ... https://t.co/x9AVYf...
Gender ideology as religion à la Exulansic
Bosnian Women Vow To End Silence Over Femicide As They March To Urge Change In Criminal Law
Carry On With The Struggle For Land, Women’s Rights, Food Sovereignty, Dignity And Justice!
'Neoliberal globalization has brought upon the rural sector an unprecedented multiple crises that aggravated the disempowerment and discrimination of rural women.' https://t.co/BQj99N...
Shein: Fast-fashion workers paid 3p per garment for 18-hour days, undercover filming reveals
#FiLiA2022 session #FastFashion 'Garment manufacturers in China are often working up to 18 hours a day, being paid as little as 3p per item, with no weekends and only one day off per month, a Channel 4 team has found.' https://t.co/eEjmwx...
Evin prison fire: Gun shots and sirens heard at Iran's notorious detention centre
Iran police investigate video of officer’s alleged sexual assault of protester
'A female protester from Tehran said the alleged behaviour of the officers on Wednesday was “very normal for riot police. They would not acknowledge that but I have seen lots of such scenes on the streets' https://t.co/efDKO0...
Trainee doctors told not to quiz patients on transgender status | Daily Mail Online
RT @DonovanCleckley: And Raymond’s new book ‘Doublethink,’ published by @spinifexpress in 2021, can be purchased now. See the following link: https://t.co/g5dxCn...