For Women Scotland

We are a group of women from all over Scotland working to protect and strengthen women and children's rights.

Gender Recognition Reform – Committee evidence from trans organisations

Representatives from three trans lobby groups: Scottish Trans Alliance, LGBT Youth Scotland and Stonewall Scotland gave oral evidence to the Parliament Committee charged with scrutinising the Gender Recognition Reform...

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Letter to Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care

Nicola Sturgeon confirmed in Parliament that the Scottish Government will be disregarding the advice in the recently published Cass Review: Interim Report and NOT responding as Westminster has done,...

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Complaint under Ministerial Code re Lorna Slater

We sent the following email to the First Minister and the Presiding Officer on 11 April 2022: Dear Ms Johnstone, Following comments made in the press by Lorna Slater,...

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We won! Scottish Government redefinition of woman is unlawful

We are absolutely delighted to report that after more than 18 months of legal action we have won the appeal of our judicial review. The Court of Session has...

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What we stand for

Women's rights are in crisis in Scotland. We campaign to protect and strengthen women and children's rights and aim to:

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    Protect "sex" in law and policy

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    Help people speak up

  • 3

    Promote evidence-based discussion

We believe that there are only two sexes, that a person’s sex is not a choice, nor can it be changed. Women are entitled to dignity, safety and fairness.

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