RT @mazzzza: @MrMondegreen @Womans_Place_UK @tabzahs @meegrot I got booted off my junior school team along with my friend (girl) because the other team complained that I’d scored a goal against them and because we were girls that was that...banned. ...
RT @fairplaywomen: We have instructed top Scottish advocate @RoddyQC to fight our case in court. James Edie QC had argue "sex is an umbrella concept" when we took ONS to court. What will the poor Scottish advocate defending the Scottish Government ...
RT @vmg456: @Womans_Place_UK 2/2 Rose eventually retired aged 40, having won eight Serie A titles, a French title and four Italian Cups. A truly remarkable woman. 🏆⚽️🏴💙 https://t.co/5moERe...
RT @lindglas: @Womans_Place_UK Such a clear outline of the situation nurse's are in
RT @MrMondegreen: @tabzahs @Womans_Place_UK @meegrot I was in the junior school football team but went to a girls secondary. First PE lesson, 1973 "Please Miss, do we play football?" "No, we play hockey". I was so disappointed 😞
RT @SandraWhiteSNP: @Womans_Place_UK Yes I’m pleased after many years at last recognition for Womens football but can’t forget that at UEFA vote on recognition 1971 only country that voted against was Scotland
If you are a current, former or retired NMC registrant or pre-registration student, please read the full text of the letter below and consider adding your name. https://t.co/XjKWWP...
"It is very worrying that an organising responsible for the accreditation of midwifery preregistration programmes use the language of ‘assigned sex as birth’. They must know that sex is observed and recorded, not assigned." https://t.co/VyKK8v...
If you are a current or retired NMC registrant or a pre-registrant student, please consider adding your name to this letter calling on them to withdraw from Stonewall. Thank you. https://t.co/CcUfwk...
Nurses and midwives speak out: "Trans people deserve high quality accessible healthcare. Women and girls are entitled to single sex spaces for reasons of dignity, privacy and safety. It is vital that both of these are upheld." https://t.co/VyKK8v...
RT @MerchedCymru: Please write to your constituency MS as well as your regional members. The RSE Code is now much improved, but still has some fundamental weaknesses. @wgmin_education @WG_Education #RSEWales #FactsNotIdeology #SexNotGender ...
RT @MerchedCymru: We say @WelshGovernment must put children & young people’s right to honest, safe, objective, accurate education on sex & relationships ahead of placating lobby groups with an ideological agenda or showcasing niche academic ...
RT @FIFAWWC: 💯 years ago, women were banned from playing⚽️ in England. Today marked the 5⃣0⃣th @VitalityWFACup Final. 4⃣1⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ were @wembleystadium🏟️. @samkerr1 was Player of the Match🏅. @ChelseaFCW won 3-0🏆. This goal... 🤩 https://t.co/JiFr7f...
RT @vmg456: @Womans_Place_UK The amazing Rose Reilly from Ayrshire who overcame formidable obstacles (including being banned ‘sine die’ by the Women’s SFA for criticism) to have a fantastic career. She played professionally in both France and Italy, ...
"The words ‘woman’ and ‘mother’ are meaningful and intrinsic to maternity services. There are ways to be inclusive which do not require the erasure of the words woman, mother, breastfeeding." Nurses and midwives speak out about Stonewall ...
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Teachers ‘risk prosecution’ for discussing gender with pupils
RT @Kimoflondon: @Womans_Place_UK My icons are @marieannespacey & @emmahayes1 - both led the way for women in football.
RT @lucyinthepie: Very sad for Arsenal today, but incredible to see how far the women’s game has come in 50 years. https://t.co/pQi4Fe...
RT @judgejules75: @Womans_Place_UK Julie Fleeting ⚽️ https://t.co/t3mXiH...
RT @joe90kane: @Womans_Place_UK One of my fave sports images. Scot Rose Reilly looking like a Californian fitness goddess in the colours of AC Milan. The best pro of her age & banned by SFA for the crime of being a woman. She captained Italy ...
RT @Celtic_Ray: @Womans_Place_UK Today the Women’s FA cup was won by Chelsea at Wembley in front of a 40,000 crowd. A t’other day, England Women achieved their biggest ever victory beating Latvia 20-0, with four players scoring hat-tricks. Game on!
RT @Kimoflondon: @ziltam @Womans_Place_UK @helenlewis Havent read that one yet. Must get hold of it. Two of my favs are 'In a League of Their Own' by Gail Newsham & 'Girls With Balls' by Tim Tate.
RT @Kimoflondon: @Womans_Place_UK My icons are Marieanne Spacey & Emma Hayes.
"I am a community psychiatric nurse. I am very concerned by my employer being part of Stonewall’s diversity champions scheme. I don’t feel I can say this directly without fear of disciplinary action." https://t.co/VyKK8v...
RT @LisaJanemorley2: @Womans_Place_UK https://t.co/oCDtRg...
RT @ziltam: @Kimoflondon @Womans_Place_UK @helenlewis has a whole chapter about Dick Kerr Ladies in her book. As a Lancastrian it makes me very proud 😊
RT @meegrot: Few seem to realise how new the concept of sport for women is, & how fragile that concept is. (Women's football barely 50 yrs old) Women are physically weaker than men. Sports requiring explosive strength, large muscles, weight, etc. ...
RT @fiona_graph: Great thread about women's football https://t.co/yUsg9R...
RT @BodmassX: Turn over to BBC1 to stick a retrospective two fingers up to the old fogies and watch the 50th Women's FA Cup final, live now 😊 https://t.co/GGNaOb...
RT @joannaccherry: Great thread on #WomensFACupFinal https://t.co/OmurKm...
RT @CalderdaleReSi1: I’m rather emotional watching the Women’s FA Cup football on this day. We’ve made so much progress in womens sport, how can one not get angry when threats to its existence are made by the orgs that are meant to promote it? ...
RT @ijg1407: @Womans_Place_UK Rose Reilly https://t.co/WHoqhQ...
RT @Kimoflondon: @Womans_Place_UK The ban was on playing on FA members' pitches, which meant almost everywhere & went on (I think!) til 1971. Some teams like the Dick Kerr ladies who you mention kept trying to play on eg cricket grounds. Great ...
RT @EastLondonNEU: Did you know that 100 years ago today the FA banned women’s football? ⚽️ https://t.co/7voO7m...
RT @CindyBlack3: I love this thread 😍❤️ https://t.co/HQS1Ay...
RT @735JRqUn5KfhXsI: @Womans_Place_UK Marta from Brazil https://t.co/lu9sRx...
RT @ProfJuneG: If you haven't seen the letter to the NMC then you can see it here. https://t.co/nEH2Ie... Please read it and consider adding your name if you have concerns too. All signatures are held anonymously by @Womans_Place_UK ...
RT @1_mcbob: @Womans_Place_UK Rose Reilly https://t.co/XdudTO...
🏆 https://t.co/whQvlz...
RT @ChelseaCes: @Womans_Place_UK Emma Hayes, Chelsea Women's manager and hopefully winner of WFAC in an hour's time.
RT @earlylevel: @Womans_Place_UK And a documentary about her https://t.co/7pDA38...
BBC Scotland - BBC Scotland - Banned by Scotland, so Rose won the World Cup with Italy instead
RT @DrSFink: @Womans_Place_UK I contributed to a programme with Alex Scott on anxiety for the BBC, she was amazing, so kind, brilliant and warm. https://t.co/WBbs1i...
RT @Ms_Lovefield: @Womans_Place_UK @Mocha_Soul The wonderfully brave and principled @DapenaPau_3 ♀️💜 https://t.co/UPAQ7r...
RT @tidzymara: @Womans_Place_UK Formiga, Brazilian soccer player. The one and only to participate in 7 world cups and Olympics. https://t.co/mWIIAM...
RT @gerrymcg63: @Womans_Place_UK https://t.co/XBFDKR...
“Stock is adamant she doesn’t consider herself “silenced”; indeed, she refuses to be. But that isn’t, for her, the point. “…there are hundreds of other people who are silenced because they cannot face this. That’s the problem”https://t.c... @Docs ...
RT @SuchCis: @Womans_Place_UK When she first appeared on #FootballFocus I saw quickly that @AlexScott would be a great asset to the show. I was not wrong.
RT @STILLTish: @Womans_Place_UK Oral testimony. Also a munitions worker. One of 18 kids. She is more animated talking about football than any other part of the interview. https://t.co/7sze1S...
RT @Alex_Kenny_NEU: I never knew this https://t.co/Jp2s8X...
RT @SaintCirce: @Anna_Kessel Great thread! https://t.co/0WSaVA...
"As health professionals, we need to promote evidence-based practice, and we need to stop the attempted erasing of women and their rights. Enough is enough." Stonewall: nurses and midwives speak out https://t.co/VyKK8v...
RT @DawnLaw98346851: Wow, interesting thread on women's football. The FA banned it in 1921, not lifted until 1969?! https://t.co/k71JEN...
RT @john_shirras: .@chorleywomenfc good luck today https://t.co/MoLFZI...
But there is much we can do to call out and challenge the culture of verbal violence in the public arena …Floodlighting public buildings is no substitute for donning a virtual flak jacket and standing by someone as brickbats rain down.” ...
RT @STILLTish: @Womans_Place_UK https://t.co/jIr8sP...
RT @BoxyBate: @MrsMacFeegle @Womans_Place_UK There was a fantastic documentary about her by @purpleTV1, that really did her justice in a brilliant way.
RT @BoxyBate: @Womans_Place_UK For me, they are @CaseyStoney, a truly remarkable player, manager, & most importantly human being, I miss her already at my club. @hopesolo as the best goalkeeper that I have seen in my ideas watching women's ...
RT @CorporalMum: @Womans_Place_UK Also going to go with Alex Scott 🏆
RT @lucyinthepie: @Womans_Place_UK Kelly Smith https://t.co/5TIxoa...
RT @Ffuzzyface: @Womans_Place_UK I was a left back. Nothing more wonderful than looking at your defense line nodding and the whistle blows.
RT @Fiona44444: @Womans_Place_UK Julie Fleeting @joolzfleeting https://t.co/srVieD...
RT @FranChats: @Womans_Place_UK I didn’t know about this shocking ban and obliteration of women’s sport in the 1920s. Women guard your rights!
RT @Ilona_GR_DE: @CorporalMum @Womans_Place_UK Steffi Jones, Germany #WomensFootball 📑 https://t.co/HfqOZm... Jones' autobiography, Der Kick des Lebens (The Kick of Life) released in 2007⚽️ In 2021, she featured in "Schwarze Adler" a documentary ...
100 years ago today, 5 December 1921, the FA banned women’s football. This disgraceful ban ended a vibrant growing game that was drawing big crowds. It lasted nearly 50 years until 1969. Today WPUK names our first eleven: Our female football icons. ...
RT @centreWJ: We just need another £3,660 to access all our @BigGive match funding to: - Bring litigation to influence change by holding police accountable - Provide legal advice to victims & ensure they are supported & empowered ...
100 years ago today, 5 December 1921,the FA banned women’s football. This disgraceful ban ended a vibrant growing game that was drawing big crowds. It lasted nearly 50 years until 1969. Today WPUK names our first team of 11 female football icons. Add ...
"Women in prison are five times more likely to have a stillbirth and twice as likely to give birth to a premature baby that needs special care, new data collected by the @ObserverUK shows" https://t.co/M2SUHy...
Jailed women in UK five times more likely to suffer stillbirths, data shows
RT @HJoyceGender: Delighted by this! Now TRANS is a book of the year for the Observer, as well as the Times and Spectator. Thanks John!! https://t.co/Ghs97i...
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Durham Miners' gala: Women's banner celebrates county's heroines