Woman's Place UK

 

31 July 2021

 

Woman's Place UK

18 posts today

“Where are trade unions when gender critical academics are under attack? Instead of supporting members, the unions form part of the problem.” Time the trade union movement woke up to women’s concerns. https://t.co/UrwdGJ...

July 31st @ 9:50 am |

Woman's Place UK

18 posts today

RT @MForstater: Jo Phoenix: "my local trade union (of which I have been a member since August 1997) is asking my university managers to discriminate against me and a group of researchers I work with, with the express purpose of either shutting us ...

July 31st @ 9:46 am |

Woman's Place UK

18 posts today

RT @runthinkwrite: 1) Male advantage is not socially constructed. 2) the female category in sport is constructed, (we could get rid of it) but on the basis of this pre-cat advantage. 3) It's constructed to exclude male advantage. 4) So allowing male ...

July 31st @ 9:46 am |

Woman's Place UK

18 posts today

“Now the IOC rules state that any male who wants to punch female boxers or run the women’s 100 metres must simply get their testosterone below 10 nanomoles per litre for a year.” https://t.co/w8PeKM... @VictoriaPeckham #Olympics #Olympics2020 ...

July 31st @ 9:32 am |

Woman's Place UK

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Connie Carpenter (1957-) US. Olympic speed skater at 14. Cyclist. Won Olympic gold in 79km road race in 1984; the 1st time women’s cycling was included, 88 years after men’s cycling. She argues for fair sharing of sponsorship & coverage so women’s ...

July 31st @ 8:31 am |

Woman's Place UK

18 posts today

Connie Carpenter (1957-) US. Olympic speed skater at 14. Cyclist. Won Olympic gold in 79km road race in 1984; the 1st time women’s cycling was included, 88 years after men’s cycling. She argues for fair sharing of sponsorship & coverage so ...

July 31st @ 8:30 am |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @Mocha_SouI: This is where women are today: "... my local trade union [...] is asking my university managers to discriminate against me and a group of researchers I work with, with the express purpose of either shutting us down or making our ...

July 31st @ 4:16 am |

Woman's Place UK

18 posts today

RT @JoPhoenix1: The story below demonstrates how little understanding many UCU members and elected officers have of being a professional employed academic. Gender Critical academics, discrimination and trade unions https://t.co/QVvO1v...

July 31st @ 4:14 am |

Woman's Place UK

18 posts today

“It is so important that athletes are asked how they feel in their kit, and particularly from the perspective of feeling sexualised.” Jessica Ennis-Hill https://t.co/5IxruI... #Olympics #Olympics2020 ...

July 31st @ 2:57 am |