Woman's Place UK

 

17 June 2021

 

Woman's Place UK

31 posts today

"True inclusion means, [Simon Fanshawe] says, “creating a very broad alliance”—not doing as Stonewall does, which he characterises as “sitting in a corner of a room with a bag over its head shouting ‘bigot’ at people”. @TheEconomist ...

June 17th @ 4:33 pm |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @HJoyceGender: So people - VIRTUAL BOOK LAUNCH!! I am SO excited about this - can't wait to tell you all about the book, and so proud to be doing it on @Womans_Place_UK 's platform and with the estimable @SusannaRustin . There's a link to buy ...

June 17th @ 12:21 pm |

Woman's Place UK

31 posts today

RT @MForstater: Councillor Laurie Burton @lwhb__ tweeted congratulations for my victory in the Employment Tribunal And now @NexusLabour (whatever that is) want him punished https://t.co/5ZxBoJ... https://t.co/JAMN84...

June 17th @ 12:19 pm |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @TheCriticMag: "There is now space, for the first time in years, for radical feminist ideas in academia" — @Docstockk welcomes the announcement of the Gender Critical Academic Research Network https://t.co/SOjYd4...

June 17th @ 11:33 am |

Woman's Place UK

31 posts today

Watch the recording of our latest webinar - A Woman’s Place is holding NGOs to account with @GitaSahgal @iseult Kajsa Ekis Ekman https://t.co/7jlzoF... You can also watch shorter clips of each panellist - see thread below ...

June 17th @ 8:27 am |

Woman's Place UK

31 posts today

RT @JohannLamont: This should be compulsory reading for all those who try to sanitise abuse by calling prostitution sex work. Brenda Myers-Powell: she was pimped out, left for dead – then survived to fight for other girls | Sex trade | The Guardian ...

June 17th @ 8:20 am |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @jameskirkup: Meanwhile, the Royal Academy is content to exhibit work by a murderer (Caravaggio) and a child abuser (Gaugin). Perhaps the RA can explain how such things relate to its values. https://t.co/vU2qIB...

June 17th @ 8:19 am |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @sleeepysandy: After 8 complaints were made about @JessDeWahls the @royalacademy removed her work from their shop, stating she was “transphobic”. I’ve emailed them; here’s what I wrote & their contact details. Feel free to use if it helps. ...

June 17th @ 8:18 am |

Woman's Place UK

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Jenny Lind “The Swedish Nightingale" (1820-1887) Swedish. Opera singer. Highly regarded in Europe, she came out of retirement at age 29, for a hugely successful tour of the USA. She donated the proceeds to free schools in Sweden. From 1883 she taught ...

June 17th @ 8:15 am |

Woman's Place UK

31 posts today

Jenny Lind “The Swedish Nightingale" (1820-1887) Swedish. Opera singer. Highly regarded in Europe, she came out of retirement at age 29, for a hugely successful tour of the USA. She donated the proceeds to free schools in Sweden. From 1883 she taught ...

June 17th @ 8:15 am |

Woman's Place UK

31 posts today

Thank you for all the messages of support for (and defence of) our campaign. We came into this space to ensure women’s voices were heard. It is an indictment of our society that this is something women still have to fight for. Slurs won’t stop us. ...

June 17th @ 8:13 am |

Woman's Place UK

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“Artist Jess De Wahls has had her work removed from the Royal Academy shop after RA capitulated to a campaign of harassment on social media. “ Link to artist’s own website here https://t.co/fYbgj6...

June 17th @ 8:05 am |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @Pomegranate2021: Very proud to republish this important article by Maya's lawyer Peter Daly on @LesbianGayNews: "This is a landmark decision. Gender Critical beliefs are protected characteristic. Those who hold and express those beliefs are ...

June 17th @ 3:59 am |

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RT @LucyHunterB: @VictoriaPeckham @ayeshahazarika @fionamac2017 @DAaronovitch There is so much that needs careful attention, and we are among many people trying to help public authorities take a more balanced, nuanced approach, but we all do it from ...

June 17th @ 3:52 am |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @LucyHunterB: @VictoriaPeckham @ayeshahazarika @fionamac2017 @DAaronovitch Meanwhile, I'll unapologetically post our Crowdfunder here: we are plugging away at trying to make a careful analytic contribution to all this, and there's no other way to ...

June 17th @ 3:52 am |