Forwomen.scot

 

27 July 2021

 

Forwomen.scot

10 posts today

Excellent thread from @LucyHunterB on pronouns in the workplace which would be invaluable for anyone in the civil service concerned about this. Members of CS have been in touch with concerns. Our DMs are open if anyone wants to get in contact. ...

July 27th @ 4:28 pm |

Forwomen.scot

10 posts today

Wouldn't it be useful to have accurate data on these "people"? To know which "people" might get pregnant? @scotgov is working hard to ease mentions of women and replace data on sex with gender identity. But gender ID doesn't tell you which "people" ...

July 27th @ 4:23 pm |

Forwomen.scot

10 posts today

Groups like FWS & academics like @ProfAliceS have argued for a long time that data on both categories is important. Yet, at behest of lobby groups like Stonewall & EN, authorities incl @NatRecordsScot continue to undermine the sex question. ...

July 27th @ 4:05 pm |

Forwomen.scot

10 posts today

RT @Obsolesence: Hot on the foot of the Scottish Government asking civil servants to specify their pronouns we have Scottish Public Appointments incorrectly quoting equality legislation - should be sex not gender. Almost like there is a pattern ...

July 27th @ 11:28 am |

Forwomen.scot

10 posts today

Daily Mail picked up the story on @ScotGov encouraging staff to use pronouns in their signatory. Also highlighting other orgs looking to compel speech on their employees. @PermSecScot #PublicServiceNotPo... #PointsForPronouns #GetStonewallOut https:/ ...

July 27th @ 9:22 am |

Forwomen.scot

10 posts today

"Trina Budge, director of the For Women Scotland campaign group, described the pronoun push as “deeply stupid” and accused the Scottish Government of displaying “controlling, illiberal and authoritarian tendencies." https://t.co/5DoaEK...

July 27th @ 4:37 am |