What a slog this has been for Sandie. If anyone wonders why more women don't speak up, you only have to think of the near-literal witch trial that follows. How many more women will have to subject themselves to character assassination before we get our rights?
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Sandie Peggie leaves the Tribunal on Tuesday to be welcomed by her supporters waiting outside. @ForWomenScot
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Journalism's "one job" is to inform people. With several time constraints, often, and with only partial information. It's far from perfect. But there's no excuse for blatant lies about central facts in your story. No outlet that does this deserves to survive
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Joanna Rowland-Stuart is a 71-year-old gay man who attacked his husband with a samurai sword "stabbing and slicing him" more than 50 times in Brig...
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Trans ideology is extreme Cartesian dualism. It sees humans as "ghosts in the machine", "real selves" carried around in meatsuits. Whereas we ARE our bodies - there is no "me in a male body" - if my parents had had a son instead of me he would have been a different person
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Some numpty on LinkedIn (the chair of an NHS LGBTQ+ Network) is trying to tell me I'm secretly non-binary, because I said I don't have a gende...
All well and good, but why the delay? Just tell Rose he can use the makeshift space the women have been exiled to and let the women have their changing room back. If it's felt that there’s a need for a gender neutral option, sort that out down the line.
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NHS England intervenes in Darlington nurse changing room dispute
Read about how NHS England has intervened in a changing room dispute taking place at Darlington Memorial Hospital.
So excited for these women! A genuinely mother-to-mother breastfeeding organisation, set up by experienced breastfeeding counsellors who know how much new mothers can benefit from support from experienced mothers. Unreservedly recommend
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MoMa Breastfeeding is a new mother-to-mother breastfeeding support organisation. We are volunteer run and rely on donations to offer local support ...
Great letter.
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I'm escalating my complaint to the @bbc about I Kissed a Boy, after their lame and generic response:

Coercive Inclusivity Used to Justify ...
The entire explanation of why trans identifying men do not belong in women's spaces, in 44 seconds. Couldn’t be clearer https://bird.makeup/@itsmeldaley/1926612928095982043
Great piece
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Column: If biological truth is transphobic, then we’ve lost our minds. (No paywall)

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It doesn't matter how hard Chief Constables try to resist obeying the law, we won't stop until every last trace of unlawful self-ID policies is gone from police searching rules. PACE says same-sex, and that's what it has to be.
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Today, the National Police Chiefs Council @PoliceChiefs released their LATEST interim guidance for strip searching.

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@BBC Woman's Hour - misrepresenting women without right of reply, and without correcting the record let alone apologising, for many years now.
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@SarahPedersen2 @HJoyceGender @Womans_Place_UK @fairplaywomen @BBCWomansHour Here is a copy of the 2020 statement!