“Ministers at Holyrood have been warned that they risk the effectiveness of a public health campaign if they urge “anyone with a cervix” to take a smear test rather than refer directly to women.” https://t.co/OJDWy1... @mbmpolicy ...
‘Anyone with a cervix’ in cancer screening campaign ‘puts women at risk’
"The New Yorker is celebrated for its fact checking and accuracy and this article fell far short of your usual standards." https://t.co/dke0bA...
Women prisoners are more likely to report mental health problems, physical disability, having drug and alcohol problems, money worries and housing worries and twice as many women as men self-harm. https://t.co/QObDDk...
“The central dispute in the ‘trans debate’…is not a minor controversy that politicians and governments would be wise to avoid. Rather it is an issue of enormous significance to the rights and safety of women.” https://t.co/j2dB1J...
Who lost the sex wars? Woman's Place UK Rebuttal - Woman's Place UK
In September, @NewYorker published an article which contained inaccuracies about Woman’s Place UK. We wrote to request a correction/right of reply in their next edition. Four weeks later, we have not had a response. Here is the text of our complaint ...
Women from an ethnic minority group more likely to be in prison (18% vs. 14% in general population) with Black women particularly overrepresented (9% in prison vs. 3% in general population). Join us on 27th October https://t.co/QObDDk...
Liz Truss hits out at abuse of Kathleen Stock, professor in trans dispute
RT @lnmackenzie1: Here is the Scottish Government advert. It ends with "two people die from cervical cancer every day". https://t.co/u9v7vB...
RT @lnmackenzie1: Funnily enough, the men's health charities have no problem targeting their messaging at 'men' because they know that achieving their public health aims requires plain language to maximise reach. https://t.co/RcHCkY...
70% women in prison are survivors of domestic abuse. Recent research by Glasgow University found that 80% of women prisoners have had a serious head injury; 89% of those had sustained the injury as a result of domestic violence. ...
Jane Johnson (c.1814-1872) US. In 1855, helped by the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society, she escaped to Boston with her 2 sons. She bravely returned to Philadelphia to defend William Still & 5 dock workers who, under the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act, were ...
Jane Johnson (c.1814-1872) US. In 1855, helped by the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society, she escaped to Boston with her 2 sons. She bravely returned to Philadelphia to defend William Still & 5 dock workers who, under 1850 Fugitive Slave Act, were ...
“In a poll by Survation on the eve of May’s Holyrood election, Scots were invited to list political priorities. Nowhere in a list of a dozen issues, with a second independence referendum at number eight, does gender reform appear.” ...
Gender debate poised to switch into top gear
Sex claims against 2,000 police officers
“Two thousand police have been accused of sexual misconduct, including rape, over the past four years. In nearly two thirds of cases officers accused of sexual violence and of abusing their power for personal gratification faced no further action.” ...
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Our most viewed film by courageous and principled @michelemooreEd - now at 38k views https://t.co/3etZNn...
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