Forwomen.scot

 

28 October 2020

 

Forwomen.scot

13 posts today

This is shocking. The MoJ are grossly irresponsible. We hope this is resolved speedily - not least for the sake of the vulnerable women. We also hope that @scotgov and the Scottish prison service are watching. https://t.co/Cman9J...

October 28th @ 6:47 pm |

Forwomen.scot

13 posts today

RT @Gillian_Philip: “She was as devastated by the silence of former friends as the attacks of her enemies.... Why not go with the flow? Why risk my career by standing up for a hounded woman? What’s in it for me?” @NickCohen4 on good form. ...

October 28th @ 5:33 pm |

Forwomen.scot

13 posts today

Also on Hate Crime. @JamesKellyLab tried to find out what performances so concerned the Justice Sec that draconian new law was required. Yousaf was unable to think of any but was very concerned by "if". Tilting at windmills or authoritarianism & ...

October 28th @ 4:51 pm |

Forwomen.scot

13 posts today

This is why women still need a movement. This is why we still need rights and safety. This is why we still need a name. Horrific things still happen to women and girls because of sex. Until this stops, don't dare to claim we have "cis privilege". ...

October 28th @ 4:24 pm |

Forwomen.scot

13 posts today

RT @CardiffFeminist: Can I get a shout for all the "popup women's groups" who've done an amazing job so far please? @Womans_Place_UK @fairplaywomen @FiLiA_charity @MerchedCymru @ForwomenScot @ReSistersU https://t.co/ubV0wu...

October 28th @ 4:11 pm |

Forwomen.scot

13 posts today

Nescire autem quid antequam sis acciderit, id est semper esse puerum. It might be wise if Mr Yousaf learnt from the past. Asking friends and family to report each other to the state has a less than noble pedigree. https://t.co/PbWl2Y...

October 28th @ 3:34 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @campervanwoman: Only £6k to go now! If you can, please give something to help @ForwomenScot reach their target. They're challenging Scottish Government's redefinition of women to include men. https://t.co/SRb4Mv...

October 28th @ 1:46 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @LordLucasCD: Yes, this is important. Commons committees’ reports carry weight because they are (usually) well thought through and evidenced. They are also the product of debate and compromise - not an obvious feature of Twitter - which adds to ...

October 28th @ 9:31 am |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @MForstater: NB: This is a call for evidence, not a public consultation. It is not a large numbers game. - if you have evidence then u can submit it (e.g. I am going to draw from this https://t.co/uYYYoB... - or join a group like @SVPhillimore 's ...

October 28th @ 8:28 am |

Forwomen.scot

13 posts today

Note the question about the Scottish bill: "Does the Scottish Government’s proposed Bill offer a more suitable alternative to reforming the Gender Recognition Act 2004?" We suggest anyone who replied to our consultation explain what is wrong with ...

October 28th @ 5:03 am |

Forwomen.scot

13 posts today

One of the more shocking things to emerge from the session yesterday. It seems that if your guest decides to make a few inflammatory comments after the 5th whisky at a dinner party & another of your guests subsequently behaves in an abusive ...

October 28th @ 4:30 am |