UCAS are still failing to accurately record the sex of applicants, instead using a muddled sex/gender question. I'm quoted in Eleanor Harding 's piece. dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

🧵Baroness Falkner Kishwer Falkner said that EHRC ‘asked NHS Fife to provide us with info on the provision of single-sex changing facilities for staff & the rights of different groups in the application of these policies. At that point #NHSFife confirmed that no EqIA was available.’

FiLiA is producing resources for women, such as this blog 🔗 filia.org.uk/latest-news/20… We will shortly be sharing details of training on how to hold Government and local authorities to account and ensure that decisions and policies work for women.

We’ll also be holding workshops on how to influence local government and other practical skills for campaigners at #FiLiA2025 – see you there! 🎟️filia.org.uk/tickets #Sisterhood and #Solidarity

Have you lost care in a non-hospital setting for asking for same-sex care? I’m collecting women’s stories. See pinned post on how to contact me.

Happy Friday! If Virgin Active gyms can do it, your gym can too. Its not hard. Follow the law: 🚺 means women 🚹 means men And if you don't wish to use the correct one, there is usually another option 🚻

"This stupid escapade does not undo the very good work the library does, but it should never have happened." Quite so. The National Library of Scotland is an important institution worth cherishing, but its leaders have to stand up to censorious bullies. thetimes.com/article/8c144b…

Translation: Labour-run The City of Edinburgh Council has upheld the privacy & dignity of girls by ensuring that no boys use girls toilets & changing rooms, following the Supreme Court ruling on the meaning of sex in the Equality Act. Thank you. Girls rights matters.

"When you’ve convinced yourself two plus two equals rainbow, you can’t look at the number four." Hadley Freeman on "the cult of gender ideology". Share token thetimes.com/article/232b37…

Success for McCloud would fundamentally undermine the rule of law because no SC judgment would be reliable - a would-be intervenor could pop up months or years after the event and demand a do-over. (1/5) x.com/michaelpforan/…

Polari Prize The pressure is immense - we face an onslaught including lies, bullying, intimidation and calls for the cancellation of #FiLiA2025 - a conference giving voice to Women from all over the world. The ONLY answer is to stand up to the bullies, whoever they might be!

Last week we sent a letter to National Library of Scotland warning that the exclusion of The Women Who Wouldn’t Wheesht was discriminatory. We’ve not yet received a reply. Today Nicole Jones was back to hand deliver our letter...

‘Women’s rights groups..have written to the Royal Society and L’Oréal urging them to amend the eligibility criteria to bring it in line with equality law ahead of the application deadline closing on 20 August’ Daily Mail /

“We still have violent men in women’s prisons...I think her priorities are all wrong.” Fiona speaks to GB News about Lisa Nandy MP wearing a “protect the dolls” t-shirt.

Exclusive by Sam Merriman @dailymailuk £25K Women in Science UK award from L'Oréal Groupe UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 The Royal Society open to anyone who ‘‘identifies as a female postdoctoral level researcher”. @hjoycegender: “This entry criterion isn’t just nonsense, it’s unlawful.”

“The further society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.” — George Orwell 5/5

Very glad to see this. Should never have taken the crushed dreams of Olympian athletes to get to this stage but glad that in future, women who have trained so hard will know that they will be in a fair fight.

The official reason for removing our book from NLS's centenary exhibition was the risk of adverse stakeholder reaction. As the SG provides almost 90% of its funding, we have asked Angus Robertson MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Culture, to reassure NLS/ ethelwrites.com/2025/08/21/let…

Covered here. scotsman.com/news/politics/…

I welcome World Boxing’s decision to introduce mandatory genetic sex testing in the female category. This step ensures fairness, safety and integrity in women’s boxing protecting athletes and preserving the future of the sport. 👇🏽 worldboxing.org/world-boxing-c…