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23 June 2021

 

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RT @RaeUK: Thanks to @jo_bartosch for a good piece about the constant appropriation we face as people with VSDs / DSDs. It's nice to see a little off-Twitter coverage of our struggles against the erasure of our medical conditions. #IntersexMatters ...

June 23rd @ 4:38 pm |

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I never learnt to swim https://t.co/PXvntv... "I live on a boat. I never learnt to swim. Tried to as an adult so I don’t drown when I fall off my boat, but I was unteachable by then..1/2 #SexMatters ...

June 23rd @ 4:37 pm |

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RT @WepWomen: @NinoushkaLondon @Womans_Place_UK @FondOfBeetles @fairplaywomen @AyoCaesar And this too- a reminder about the countless barriers that girls & women face. Barriers to full participation because of our sex To listen to such an ...

June 23rd @ 4:35 pm |

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RT @annagregory123: As @lnmackenzie1’s sister, it is upsetting to read what she went through…BUT I am incredibly proud of her and the voice she gives to those who need it #proudsister https://t.co/viAo3Z...

June 23rd @ 4:18 pm |

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RT @WepWomen: I would urge anyone who is actually interested in the topic that the #moralmaze is supposed to be discussing to watch @FondOfBeetles @Womans_Place_UK @fairplaywomen https://t.co/aMMkgf...

June 23rd @ 3:56 pm |

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Sounds like #MoralMaze was a missed opportunity. Thread for those interested in hearing women talk about why #sexmatters in sport - from our joint event with @fairplaywomen in 2019- A Woman's Place is on the podium @sharrond62 @vixhood_hood ...

June 23rd @ 3:50 pm |

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RT @joannaccherry: Delighted to see @royalacademy apologise to @JessDeWahls. Let’s hope this will be one in a long line of apologies to feminists wrongly accused of transphobia. Such allegations jeopardise women’s safety & are grossly ...

June 23rd @ 3:19 pm |

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RT @LesbianGayNews: Royal Academy apologises to Jess De Wahls and starts talks about restocking her artwork in their gift shop. The RA said “We had no right to judge her views on our social media. This betrayed our most important core value – the ...

June 23rd @ 11:18 am |

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RT @8RosarioSanchez: It's impossible to underestimate how dangerous it is for a country to endorse this level of unhinged authoritarianism to repress free speech & women's rights. Thank you @KathMurray1 and @LucyHunterB for supporting ...

June 23rd @ 11:08 am |

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RT @centreWJ: Artist @HennyBeaumont is now halfway through painting the portraits of 118 women killed by men last year - as named by @k_IngalaSmith & @CountDeadWomen. Please support & promote if you can. These women must be remembered! ...

June 23rd @ 8:45 am |

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“Almost two years ago, I quit my job because of my belief that women are disadvantaged and discriminated against on the basis of sex. These views had provoked a breach of contract investigation and an intrusive attempt to police my private ...

June 23rd @ 8:41 am |

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RT @Mocha_Soul: .@theRCN: when you asked @lnmackenzie1 to reflect on her "values" as she went about assessing impacts of policy on women did you reflect on yours at all? How did she feature in your Equality & diversity policy and how do the 90% ...

June 23rd @ 8:19 am |

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RT @ViburnumCatapus: This is GOOD this is IMPORTANT - thank you @JessDeWahls for pushing back. It gives me courage to do it too. Enough silencing women. Enough censoring artists. https://t.co/eHffT6...

June 23rd @ 8:18 am |

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RT @hagrat1: @Womans_Place_UK @royalacademy @JessDeWahls Yes! The power of women is coming through loud and clear here! The right thing to do, in the absence of hasty decisions in the first place! 🙌

June 23rd @ 8:17 am |

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RT @Mocha_Soul: @Womans_Place_UK @royalacademy @JessDeWahls Where is the counterpart of their enthusiasm for women and their talent (which led them to seek Jess' work as opposed to her seeking them) or their abhorrence for sexism/misogyny which ...

June 23rd @ 8:17 am |

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RT @Mocha_Soul: @Womans_Place_UK The treatment you've been subjected to is truly appalling @lnmackenzie1. I'm just so sad you've had to endure this all of this time and in silence. I echo @ShonaghDillon in appreciating your efforts all the more for ...

June 23rd @ 8:16 am |

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RT @leekartspace: @JessDeWahls @fairplaywomen @Womans_Place_UK Jess what an inspiration you have been through this. Your poise, calm, and utter reasonableness have been the perfect defence against this melodramatic idiocy. I hope Rachel gets some ...

June 23rd @ 8:16 am |

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RT @RoLaren0117: @PDarbyshire @GoonerProf Thank you Phil. It can't be an easy stance to take especially in light of the Lisa Mackenzie's experience while working @theRCN. It has never been more important that nurses who feel able to, speak out. ...

June 23rd @ 8:16 am |

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Anna LoPizzo (?-1912) US. Mill worker killed by police during the Bread & Roses strike. 2 union organisers were charged with murder but this failed to deter the strikers. Lawrence DA said, "One policeman can handle 10 men, while it takes 10 policemen ...

June 23rd @ 7:52 am |

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Anna LoPizzo (?-1912) US. Mill worker killed by police during the Bread & Roses strike. 2 union organisers were charged with murder but this failed to deter the strikers. Lawrence DA said, "One policeman can handle 10 men, while it takes 10 ...

June 23rd @ 7:51 am |

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RT @LabWomenDec: Thank you @royalacademy for this apology to Jess de Wahls. We hope you'll demonstrate your commitment to your stated values by actively platforming respectful, evidence-based discussion of women's rights. https://t.co/UQlFgJ...

June 23rd @ 6:04 am |

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RT @AnnDHenderson: Another example of the pressure that so many women are facing - employers, including trade unions, need to look carefully at their own practice. Solidarity Lisa - and thanks so much for all that you and @mbmpolicy are doing. ...

June 23rd @ 1:56 am |

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She & a group of other women artists are planning an exhibition on gender. “I don’t really care about the mainstream. If they’re too scared to touch this, we’re just going to make it for ourselves — do a crowdfunding, hire a gallery” Women ...

June 23rd @ 1:55 am |

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RT @unherd: 250 years: how long it took the Royal Academy of Arts to admit women as equal members. 8 complaints: what it took for the RA to trash a female artist's reputation and pull her work from their shop last week. @sarahditum ...

June 23rd @ 1:46 am |

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RT @JonnyWorst: If you're someone who has experienced cancellation by cultural institutions you eventually figure out that for every incident you learn about there are probably several you will never know about. I suspect most cancellation is ...

June 23rd @ 1:45 am |