Events in 2023 - For Women Scotland

Here we publish photos, videos and text of speeches, where available, from events For Women Scotland have organised or participated in.

04 February 2023, Forth Valley Feminists Women’s Festival

Susan Smith, For Women Scotland

09 February 2023, No Males in Female Jails Demonstration, Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh

See our page here for videos of the speeches, links to media coverage, and photographs.

25 February 2023, Alba Women’s Conference, Edinburgh

28-29 April 2023, Scottish Conservatives Conference, Glasgow

We had a stand at the conference with Keep Prisons Single Sex and spoke at a panel discussion hosted by Pam Gosal MSP and Russell Findlay MSP.

13-15 October 2023, FiLiA, Glasgow

Susan Smith spoke on the panel “The Importance of Listening to Evidence and Women’s Voices” alongside Alison Weir for FWS Sport, Margaret McCartney, Johann Lamont, Mariam Ahmed from Amina and Lucy Hunter Blackburn from MurrayBlackburnMackenzie.

Search the #FiLiA2023 for many more posts and photos.

Helen Joyce and Maya Forstater from Sex Matters; Trina Budge, Susan Smith and Marion Calder from FWS; Julie Bindel; Annemarie Ward from FAVORUK; and Dr EM.

28-29 October 2023, Battle of Ideas Festival, London

FWS had a stall at the event and Marion Calder spoke on the panel “Scotland’s ‘Progressive Agenda’: A Warning?”.