Forwomen.scot

 

1 September 2020

 

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

RT @zeno001: Hi @ScotHumanRights @Judithshrc @EHRC @EHRCChair The EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY MONITORING FORM in your job application for Head of Legal and Policy mentions the Equality Act 2010. https://t.co/wYMn4z... 1/11 https://t.co/Hb1Ers...

September 1st @ 1:19 pm |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

RT @RaeUK: @ForwomenScot @ScotHumanRights, why are you using our often painful and traumatic medical conditions as an identity? Why are you abusing us, misusing us, and trampling all over OUR human rights? Please amend your form forthwith. ...

September 1st @ 12:59 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @janeclarejones: @KatyMontgomerie characteristics in law. But when your activists make life misery for a woman like Raquel Rosario-Sanchez. When they try to get a Black lesbian woman investigated at work, where the fuck are you, critiquing a white ...

September 1st @ 12:52 pm |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

RT @janeclarejones: @KatyMontgomerie Katy, you're white, I'm white, Sally's white, Allison Phipps is white, Stephen Whittle is white, Kathleen in white, Christine Burns is white, Grace Lavery is white. The statistics gathered by Press for Change in ...

September 1st @ 12:52 pm |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

The Scottish Human Rights Commission are currently advertising two roles. This is their equality monitoring form, in which they cite the EqA but ask people whether they "identify" as male, female, intersex, non-binary or any other term they prefer. ...

September 1st @ 11:27 am |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

It would be nice if we could trust that the data collection will be robust. The proposals for the census include no longer collecting reliable data on sex, a position backed by Engender. As @mbmpolicy and @ProfAliceS et al pointed out, this will ...

September 1st @ 11:02 am |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

We'd like this to be true. Unfortunately, we no longer know what Scot Gov mean by "women". Which is why we are seeking JR over GRBPA. Ms Somerville was in charge of the GRA consultation which cited a paper equating male bodies with "non normative" ...

September 1st @ 10:55 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @MenAtWork_MC: Dear all, if you felt able to support this petition it’d be appreciated. Thank you. @JMoncktonSmith @FondOfBeetles @DrJessTaylor @janeclarejones @brunskellevans @LordPhilofBrum @Womans_Place_UK @fairplaywomen @FiLiA_charity ...

September 1st @ 10:43 am |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

RT @Lachlan_Edi: "Twitter is not the place" World Rugby gathered the experts, considered the evidence and concluded that inviting male people into women's rugby posed additional risk of harm, so all the lobbyists said, "Well, that seems reasonable, ...

September 1st @ 9:54 am |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

Peto is one example of the licence some people are allowed because they make a claim to trans identity. No other aspiring politician would have been allowed to get away with this amount of bullying & duplicity. https://t.co/pZkMeu...

September 1st @ 6:15 am |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

RT @WomenUnitingUK: 1. This was a very popular thread last week and we make no apologies for repeating it for those who may have missed it first time around. Parliament returns today. We are waiting @trussliz ....

September 1st @ 6:06 am |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

RT @drdina1: @sarahrutherfor2 I follow an Indian group called “50 Million Missing” @50millionmissin. That number isn’t an exaggeration. Girls are aborted and abandoned to die in startling numbers, not only in India but also China and much of the ...

September 1st @ 3:50 am |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

So, apparently, when Freddy McConnell suggested that "many" would be able to take on Suzanne Moore and JKR in "nuanced debate" with "insight & polite reasoning", Freddy didn't mean any of them *actually* were prepared to do that. ...

September 1st @ 3:36 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @ripx4nutmeg: Teen Vogue blocked this account for pointing out that one of its blue tick writers was sexually harassing a teenage lesbian - seemingly because she is same-sex attracted - on Twitter. (@Slate was also notified - but had already also ...

September 1st @ 3:17 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @SamBarber1910: This is a VERY important read The policies of @Twitter under CEO @jack Dorsey (which permit males to call females violence-coded slurs like the c-word and "terf" but don't permit females to discuss the reality of their own sex, ...

September 1st @ 2:51 am |

Forwomen.scot

23 posts today

RT @ForwomenScot: Bit of a digression about politics a propos the Hate Crime Bill and the tendency of some younger political activists to believe the world is made up of people who think like them and the bad dudes. https://t.co/thQ0nI...

September 1st @ 2:31 am |