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  • Lesbian Strength March

    Blog post by: Shereen Benjamin Yesterday I had the honour and the privilege of taking a beautiful banner, on loan from Magdalen Berns, down to the Lesbian Strength march...

  • Pride Glasgow

    Otherwise known as: ‘Look, lesbians!‘ We are grateful to the organisers of Pride Glasgow for welcoming our For Women Scotland group celebrating lesbians as part of the official march....

  • Pride Edinburgh

    We have some voices from Pride Edinburgh and accounts of the day: The first person to scream at us was carrying a sign about getting corporations out of Pride....

  • It’s a start

    For Women Scotland was formed on the 20th of June 2018 and it’s rather fitting that, exactly one year later, Shirley-Anne Somerville’s statement in Parliament on the reform of...

  • Twitter thread re GRA Announcement

    Link to Twitter thread: hereArchived here: http://archive.fo/nyZCD Thread: The shenanigans of @scotgov regarding the announcement of proposals to reform the GRA are, to say the least, concerning. There are...

  • Tramway Leafleting

    The Tramway was hosting a star-studded event on 9th June so a small group of local women decided to go and raise awareness of the recent incident in their...

  • Engender and Feminism

    Ahead of this evening’s meeting in Parliament, which includes Engender and other organisations professing support for the proposed introduction of self-id of sex, we wish to express our concerns...

  • Police Scotland

    Following Joan McAlpine’s Paliamentary Question on 13th March which discovered that Police Scotland and the Scottish Courts and Tribunal Service both record incidents on the basis of self-declared gender...

  • Meghan Murphy at Parliament

    We were delighted to be invited to this event. Many thanks to Joan McAlpine MSP for her bravery in having organised the meeting at which Meghan Murphy and Bec...

  • Glasgow Life

    The Herald article from 22 April 2019: “Cross-dress males to be allowed in women-only gym sessions in Glasgow” Following the justified uproar over details of its transgender inclusion policy...