Woman's Place UK

 

10 February 2021

 

Woman's Place UK

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RT @MsGiveZeroFox: “Biological sex is well-understood to exert a key influence over experiences and outcomes from birth onwards. It is one of the most important variables for the purposes of policy, planning and research” - @mbmpolicy ...

February 10th @ 2:34 pm |

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RT @LabWomenDec: Must-read @Womans_Place_UK thread on their new Sex & the Census Report -"The Erasure of Sex". Includes call to ALL to email our MPs to alert them to the report arriving in their offices & inboxes overnight. MPs keep telling ...

February 10th @ 2:01 pm |

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Watch this important webinar on sex and the census with @ProfAliceS @janeclarejones @lnmackenzie1 @selina_todd https://t.co/eHRNAM... Then contact your political representative about the Political Erasure of Sex #WomenCountSoCountW...

February 10th @ 1:51 pm |

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Call to action - we have sent your political representative a copy of The Political Erasure of Sex by @janeclarejones with @lnmackenzie1 Please contact them to check they received their copy and ask them what they are going to do ...

February 10th @ 1:46 pm |

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RT @MaternityAction: We've joined with 20 organisations & trade unions to call on Business Secretary @KwasiKwarteng to act swiftly upon yesterday's @Commonswomequ recommendation, adopt @MariaMillerUK's Pregnancy & Maternity (Redundancy ...

February 10th @ 1:42 pm |

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RT @MForstater: Live tweets from @Commonswomequ with @moira_robin @k21fem @legalfeminist Naomi Cunningham and @SallyBrett2 @TheLawSociety Well done all. A bit more sunlight, clarity and debate on the arguments. https://t.co/bo8Io8...

February 10th @ 1:41 pm |

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RT @WepWomen: The Political Erasure of Sex: Sex and the Census funded by Oxford Uni has been beautifully bound & sent to every MP in England, Scotland, Wales & NI Please email your MP in the coming days (template in thread) to let them know ...

February 10th @ 1:39 pm |

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RT @anyabike: If you're using "fishy" to mean "womanly" you're a misogynist. If drag culture says it's ok to refer to women as "fish", drag culture is misogynist too. If you don't believe me, a woman, here's gay male journalist Patrick Strudwick on ...

February 10th @ 1:38 pm |

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RT @CforWomenUK: 1/6 #SixWords For the word ‘person’ substitute ‘woman’ It is beyond belief that it has taken governments 103 years to notice women in government may have babies. We are very pleased to see long overdue recognition of this fact. But ...

February 10th @ 1:37 pm |

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RT @milenacontent: @ProfAliceS @Keir_Starmer Indeed -- Holborn & St Pancras has some of the highest indeces of deprivation in the country. I hope that Camden Council also recognises the significance of this information @Georgia_Gould please do ...

February 10th @ 1:34 pm |

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RT @RebeccaMKBull: Women’s Place U.K. will shortly be sending you research into how sex data is already being negatively affected and why this is important. Please look out for it in your post. #WomenCountSoCountW... https://t.co/YKHZgR...

February 10th @ 1:11 pm |

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RT @lnmackenzie1: The sex question used by the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA) incorporates an ‘other’ option which it states is ‘included for staff whose sex aligns with terms such as intersex, androgyne, intergender, ambigender, gender ...

February 10th @ 12:46 pm |

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RT @lnmackenzie1: A survey by the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine considering how people were coping with the Covid pandemic and how information about the disease was being shared in communities listed five potential responses to the ...

February 10th @ 12:46 pm |

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RT @lnmackenzie1: In correspondence with someone who had been invited to respond to this survey, YouGov said that it had implemented the change to reflect the forthcoming UK census, and that other market research companies were planning to do the ...

February 10th @ 12:45 pm |

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RT @lnmackenzie1: The census sets the standard for other data collection exercises and practices. A recent YouGov survey asked respondents to identify themselves ‘on the gender spectrum’ and, it appears, entirely omitted a question that asked for ...

February 10th @ 12:45 pm |

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RT @lnmackenzie1: The census in England and Wales will take place on 21 March. The Office for National Statistics has abandoned the principle of collecting data on biological sex. This report sets out how they arrived at this position. Please take a ...

February 10th @ 12:44 pm |

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CALL TO ACTION: In 2020 we collaborated with @UniofOxford to support research into the Political Erasure of Sex. The report from this project, Sex and the Census by @janeclarejones with @lnmackenzie1 is available online https://t.co/rkmMqh...

February 10th @ 12:19 pm |

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Mahalia Jackson "The Queen of Gospel" (1911-1972) US. Internationally famous Gospel singer. Influenced by Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey. A Civil rights activist; she sang on the March on Washington and defied death threats to sing in Montgomery to raise ...

February 10th @ 7:03 am |

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Mahalia Jackson "The Queen of Gospel" (1911-1972) US. Internationally famous Gospel singer. Influenced by Bessie Smith and Ma Rainey. A Civil rights activist; she sang on the March on Washington and defied death threats to sing in Montgomery to raise ...

February 10th @ 7:03 am |