Woman's Place UK

 

12 October 2021

 

Woman's Place UK

29 posts today

RT @STILLTish: We need a rethink about women and prisons. The reasons we incarcerate women are, generally, not because they present a risk to the public. @hogotheforsaken account below. https://t.co/7vDiuB...

October 12th @ 4:46 pm |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @SianGriffiths6: This statement from Sussex branch of @ucu which relates to calls from students, some masked, for Professor Stock to be fired because of her work on transgender issues, has ramped up an already critical situation on campus. ...

October 12th @ 2:55 pm |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @MaternityAction: This is a damning report by MPs on the Government's response to the pandemic. That said, the failure to mention pregnant women, and only one, brief reference to NHS maternity services, somewhat reflects the Government's own ...

October 12th @ 2:55 pm |

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RT @AnnDHenderson: 'UCU will always fight for safe and secure working environments......' Really? This statement from @sussexucu is definitely not the way to go about achieving that. Trade Union members, very many of whom are women, deserve far ...

October 12th @ 2:55 pm |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @JoPhoenix1: A slightly altered version of my blog is also available here: Is transphobia an academic critique? https://t.co/U459D3... @SexMattersOrg @Docstockk @ProfAliceS @HannahQuirk1 @GoonerProf @runthinkwrite @selina_todd @Womans_Place_UK ...

October 12th @ 11:45 am |

Woman's Place UK

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RT @StuartPoet: Today's #DayoftheGirl2021 Though no matter day, week or year It should be timeless Always rhymeless Knowing who's always equal here #DayoftheGirlChild while a name And tag should bring No fiction, friction, blame Or lies to ...

October 12th @ 11:44 am |

Woman's Place UK

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Mercy Haskins Powell (c.1800-?) Native American. Ran the New York Colored Seaman’s Home with her husband from 1839. Underground Railroad activists, they hid escapees & disguised them as urban workers, with haircuts & clothes; important after passing ...

October 12th @ 7:33 am |

Woman's Place UK

29 posts today

Mercy Haskins Powell (c.1800-?) Native American. Ran the New York Colored Seaman’s Home with her husband from 1839. Underground Railroad activists, they hid escapees & disguised them as urban workers, with haircuts & clothes; important after ...

October 12th @ 7:32 am |

Woman's Place UK

29 posts today

“University is neither a cloister nor a finishing school. It champions knowledge through methods of critical inquiry. It is a scandal and a disgrace that an academic at an English university must keep off campus and teach solely online because of ...

October 12th @ 3:32 am |

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“The trouble is that censorship of one sort invariably normalises censorship of all sorts; today’s campaign of which you approve, against a gender-critical academic like Stock, opens path for tomorrow’s crackdown on something you ...

October 12th @ 3:07 am |

Woman's Place UK

29 posts today

“A university lecturer embroiled in a row with students over her views on transgender rights has received support from people in the trans community who say they are “appalled” that she is being silenced.” https://t.co/bjl76x... text of letter ...

October 12th @ 2:52 am |