We might as well cite her...

🚨Our Survey with The Young Women's Movement has just been launched 🚨 If you are a young woman in Scotland, this survey is for you! 👇

We need to #DecriminaliseAbortionScotland now 🧵 Prosecutions for crimes of abortion have happened in Scotland this century. Scottish abortion law is outdated & antiquated & these laws have no place in modern Scotland.

I'm so delighted to introduce our new 2-year research project, Young Women Remember, funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. Led by young women, the project will discover, record & celebrate the 100-year history of The Young Women's Movement. Find out more here: youngwomenscot.org/our-programmes…

This survey from The Young Women's Movement closes tonight! If you identify as a young woman, or a trans/nonbinary person (16-35) & are living in Scotland, you are invited to anonymously share your experiences of the cost-of-living crisis through this survey. ljficzi40gh.typeform.com/colyoungwomen

The result of the Stage 3 vote on the Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill is: ✅ Yes - 118 ❌ No - 1 🟣 Abstain - 0 The bill is therefore passed. You can find out more online at ow.ly/SpnA50Sha85

Shocked and dismayed to discover that not one woman is standing as a UK General Election candidate in my constituency, Glasgow Southside. We desperately need to increase women's representation in politics in Scotland and the UK.

Help us make women's voices heard ahead of the General Election 📢 We're asking candidates to support women’s equal representation in politics by: 1⃣ Making political parties publish candidate diversity data 2⃣ Changing the law to allow for gender quotas at elections

The CEO of Women's Aid has said that a verdict which saw a soldier avoiding a jail term after beating a woman unconscious, calls into question Ireland's national strategy of zero tolerance of violence against women rte.ie/news/ireland/2…

A human rights solicitor. A victim of targeted British state terrorism in 1989. Murdered in front of his family.

🔴 NEW LONG READ: Online misogyny is being turbo-charged by the manosphere and incel culture... and the toxic algorithms target young men. So could helping them see their role in finding solutions to end violence against women make a difference? bit.ly/404Apfa

My 5 Medieval Aberdeen stories are snapshots of lives, inspired by objects owned by women. I wrote them with the mentorship of Victoria MacKenzie, whose own work has so elegantly represented medieval women’s voices in fiction. My stories on display here: aberdeenregisters.org/2024/10/

This week I spoke to STV about the deterioration of young women's mental health. Women continue to fall through the gaps in government mental health policy. We should provide suitable treatment alternatives in local communities for young women through a person-centred approach.

"No wonder it's putting off young women to stand as politicians. They just don't want to face that in everyday life." - Dr Rebecca Mason, The Young Women's Movement. Watch our session on MSP candidate diversity: ow.ly/fhPm50Uafja