Forwomen.scot

 

21 July 2021

 

Forwomen.scot

63 posts today

RT @DalgetySusan: Young women who think their sisters over 40 don’t deserve a voice or have nothing valid to say (yes, you 😉) Tell that to this random selection of 70-something sisters. Joan Armatrading 💪🏼 Helen Mirren 💪🏼 @HillaryClinton @DollyParton ...

July 21st @ 5:57 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @VacheQuiPiss: For all those energised by yesterday's protest on Glasgow Green, you might want to help @ForwomenScot along in their crowdfunder, for their appeal in November! Every penny counts if you can manage it. Thank you! #WomenWontWheesht ...

July 21st @ 5:08 pm |

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Think it's fair to say that Verdi has read the guidance and knows about the lack of "nuance", contrary to what others are trying to tell her about the policies of her former employer! https://t.co/kjkjUo...

July 21st @ 4:57 pm |

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RT @LucyHunterB: @Yvonne_Biology @Southsidegrrrl @VerdiMurray @VacheQuiPiss @columbascave @ForwomenScot @Womban1972 @DalgetySusan @nuffyknuckles @ROSAZAMBONINI There was a meeting with a senior person in 2019. The group of women who had experienced ...

July 21st @ 4:53 pm |

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RT @hightreebud: @ForwomenScot @scotgov Is that the same Family Law team who think the public just need to be educated that sex is on a spectrum and who also have 2 of their civil servants on the Steering Group for the NHS's gender identity clinics?

July 21st @ 4:48 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @fatblackcatspaw: hola! whereas we are all bouyed up by yesterday's Terven Festival @ForwomenScot organised it without any funding, all their directors do this part time and they have a judical review to fund - please give to their crowdfunder or ...

July 21st @ 4:46 pm |

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RT @hightreebud: @ForwomenScot @AcrossParents @policescotland @HumzaYousaf I wonder if @KeithBrownSNP has any thoughts about fixing this mess now he's taken over the role of Justice Sec?

July 21st @ 4:36 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @lauramarsh70: @ForwomenScot @The_Mighty_S @AlbaRef2 @StandingforXX @Twitter THANKS brilliant ladies of #FWS! #WomenWontWheeshTIn... looked fun-many great attendees, saw Graham L:) @DebbieHayton @DalgetySusan @ALLIANCELGB SOLIDARITY(wee phone key ...

July 21st @ 3:25 pm |

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Kyle is so concerned about the inequalities in Scotland, he's popped up to tell Scottish women we aren't challenging abusive men enough. So here we go: Kyle, you are another misogynist hiding behind pretend concern for trans people to monster women. ...

July 21st @ 3:17 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @DalgetySusan: @ROSAZAMBONINI Rosa, I have been one of those lassies. And the one thing I have learned over the years is that it was my sex, not gender stereotypes, that put me in the position of being abused, being bullied, losing a job, being ...

July 21st @ 3:12 pm |

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This is a mystery. So @policescotland will charge a woman for tweets that remain on twitter, but sending women death threats is OK by them? What sort of message are we sending to women in Scotland? https://t.co/TR7fTv...

July 21st @ 3:03 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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RT @VacheQuiPiss: How dare you. The protest yesterday was about women's sex-based rights. Women were there that had lost jobs, had been investigated, had police at their door for chalking a political statement, had been threatened & has been ...

July 21st @ 2:55 pm |

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RT @turtillachip: @ROSAZAMBONINI Lassies lost their jobs, Governments fault. Women locked down with their abusers, governments fault. Can’t feed their weans, governments fault. And then you wonder why women are booing the SNP? You’re not very bright ...

July 21st @ 2:55 pm |

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RT @mbergelyarnold: Twitter has cancelled the account of the person that sent death threats to the fabulous @jk_rowling. Twitter accepted those messages were of an abusive and harassing nature. @policescotland why don't those tweets constitute ...

July 21st @ 1:46 pm |

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Sometimes, these vile comments hit you like a punch in the guts. But worse is the knowledge that, while members of the Scottish elite report women to the police for ribbons, wishing that a notorious serial killer was still ripping women passes them ...

July 21st @ 1:41 pm |

Forwomen.scot

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You might, you might also feel safer in a room full of gay men or men over 70. However, if you wanted to be in a room full of women, none of these options are appropriate. https://t.co/LgX1ZF...

July 21st @ 1:30 pm |

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RT @PGtwweets: Rosa conveniently forgets that it was her party & its leadership that intented to prevent female victims of rape from being able to request a medical examiner of the same sex. How morally bankrupt would politicians have to be to ...

July 21st @ 1:28 pm |

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RT @SVPhillimore: If Laurie Penny has returned from her bed rest after exposure to the horrors of women with an opinion, I hope she will consider how some men responded to the women on Glasgow Green. How our age and the fact they didn’t want to fuck ...

July 21st @ 11:36 am |

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RT @FloodTheMnstrm: This is a facile argument. It's one step away from "why are you complaining about a wage gap when women can't even drive cars in Saudi Arabia? Where's your outrage about FGM in Uganda?" There are lots of things to campaign about. ...

July 21st @ 11:28 am |

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RT @VacheQuiPiss: @ROSAZAMBONINI Rosa, I work in a male dominated field. We have two males who present as if women in the company recently & I am sure their (higher) pay was lumped in with female pay as part of the audit, skewing the results ...

July 21st @ 11:11 am |

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RT @turtillachip: @gentlemanbroad What’s really sad is that Menno actually said something so profound and tragic re. Muslim women and a man with a fetish of being a Muslim woman, the TRA’s completely disregarded this and went on the attack over a ...

July 21st @ 9:00 am |

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Thank you to @gentlemanbroad for fact checking @DavidPaisley's lies. At this stage, demonising women and our allies is all Paisley has got. He likes to claim any attack on him is homophobia, yet he is happy to smear a gay man like Menno to earn ...

July 21st @ 8:49 am |

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RT @MinceOrwellian: Everyone attending rally in Glasgow-having planned to visit in solidarity with woman whose Court date postponed was most welcome! A man suggesting can't because it's *his* territory doesn't speak for generations of Glaswegians in ...

July 21st @ 8:30 am |

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"The Scottish government is legislating on the basis of fantasy." Excellent from @DebbieHayton on yesterday & Scotland's woman problem. "It is women who are under siege in Scotland, and that is something that should concern everyone." ...

July 21st @ 8:21 am |

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RT @MagiGibson: One of the poems I read at Glasgow Green #WomenWontWheesht. The collection Wild Women of a Certain Age, first published in 2000, sold out time and time again. It will be republished in a 21st anniversary edition this October! ...

July 21st @ 7:14 am |

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RT @SatiriaNews: #Satiria's chief summer intern was delighted to meet many fabulous women in Glasgow this week, in celebration of free speech & women's rights. Thanks, @ForwomenScot @millar_marion @KLBfax @wondersbec #posieparker #glinner et al! ...

July 21st @ 6:42 am |

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A hot take here: why are feminists so nasty? This chap genuinely wants to know why we prioritise women raped by men instead of "real" victims of assault, like women who rape men. https://t.co/VdLrRZ...

July 21st @ 6:40 am |

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RT @running4rights: @ForwomenScot A couple more of mine. Solidarity sister. We have Marion’s and everybody else’s back. #WomenWontWheesht #WomenWontWheeshTIn... #IStandWithMarionMi... https://t.co/IaDkq2...

July 21st @ 6:09 am |

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So @scotgov are still trying to bury the GRA consultation, but the family law team - who disallowed evidence of specific attacks by trans ID males, included the shameful paper by Peter Dunne and lied about meeting FWS - say it WILL be in the ...

July 21st @ 6:08 am |

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Hundreds of supporters on #GlasgowGreen saying #IStandwithMarionMi... "It is understood that the defendant...was informed of the postponement in a letter...addressed to “Mr Millar”." Literal violence from the Crown Office & PF there! ...

July 21st @ 6:03 am |

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RT @LottieHistory: @ForwomenScot @EleanorMorton so brave to turn off replies after being completely anti-semitic in the name of 'comedy'. I recommend reading Jews Don't Count by @baddiel and getting rid of your assumptions about anyone with a certain ...

July 21st @ 5:44 am |

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RT @AKAsusangreen: @MaioraAne @millar_marion @ForwomenScot @Tinthepark I will sort it. Need to do download & edit then I'll pass on to @ForwomenScot for distribution. So much love & laughter. https://t.co/ESEbSe...

July 21st @ 5:42 am |

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RT @cannemckenzie: @radicalhag Oh the same old tropes as used against the suffragettes, the same misogyny that’s long been used to try and undermine feminism. Attack age, attractiveness, class, anything they can. They’ll start telling young women ...

July 21st @ 5:26 am |

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RT @radicalhag: Having an angry/amused chuckle over comments and tweets about all the 'old' and 'middle-aged' 'white' women at the rally. You're looking at second-wavers out of retirement - women who actually fought for and won the rights young women ...

July 21st @ 5:24 am |

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RT @NoXYinXXprisons: Back home from an amazing day in Glasgow. Thanks to @ForwomenScot and everyone who spoke and who came. #WomenWontWheesht #IStandWithMarionMi... https://t.co/zsx9Ae...

July 21st @ 4:27 am |

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RT @CallieMac88: @Belstaffie @ForwomenScot @FemNorthern It was great to see you yesterday. This image captured the essence of the day for me. Women have had enough & we are no longer putting up with da menz shit. 💚🤍💜 #WomenWontWheesht ...

July 21st @ 4:26 am |

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Revealing & scary. All evidence says the most prevalent form of hate is that targeted at women. @HumzaYousaf, however, rejected Bracadale's suggestion to include sex in HCB. Meanwhile a narrative where women are evil instigators of violence ...

July 21st @ 4:24 am |

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Scott claims to have heard awful opinions from "gruesome grunters" aka women (but he's not sexist woman hater) yesterday. We'd love to know which opinions were so awful. That women are at risk in mixed sex prison? That women have vaginas? Is this an ...

July 21st @ 4:00 am |

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Another @NicolaSturgeon for contemplation on misogyny. Apparently threatening to kill women in a "hail of bullets" isn't a threat. However, imagined suicide or male violence is blamed on women who don't do as they are told. This, of course, is ...

July 21st @ 3:41 am |

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Women daring to meet has certainly riled the violent misogynists. Yet these are the people @NicolaSturgeon begs to stay in her party over people who care about women's rights. Perhaps something else for the working group to analyse. #WomenWontWheesht ...

July 21st @ 3:35 am |

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RT @keogh1992x: What amazing turn out today for @millar_marion she absolutely deserves all the support and more. Some absolutely wonderful speeches! Thank you @ForwomenScot for letting me say a few brief words too! The sun was truly shining for us! ...

July 21st @ 3:23 am |