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Mad cat lady. Gardener & feminist. Obv.
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Staggering arrogance and stupidity from McDonnell. We all know what sex we are. There's no reason for men to break the law and use women's single-sex spaces. They can simply respect women's boundaries or can be told to leave. Women matter in society, law, culture, politics ... and elections!
December 7, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Flabby BBC fails to protect its women presenters, and women
theguardian.com The Guardian @theguardian.com · Nov 6
BBC upholds complaint against Martine Croxall over ‘pregnant people’ change
BBC upholds complaint against Martine Croxall over ‘pregnant people’ change
Newsreader’s raised eyebrows as she switched to ‘women’ suggested a viewpoint on trans identity, corporation says The BBC has upheld a complaint against the newsreader Martine Croxall after she changed the term “pregnant people” to “women” and raised her eyebrows during a news channel broadcast in the summer. The corporation said its executive complaints unit had upheld 20 complaints about the broadcast. It said Croxall’s facial expression “laid it open to the interpretation that it indicated a particular viewpoint in the controversies currently surrounding trans identity”. Continue reading...
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November 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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There’s nobody in journalism whose integrity and judgment I value more than that of Paul Webster, who retired last week as editor of the Observer. If you’ve valued Observer journalism in recent years please read his X thread about the Scott Trust’s potential sale of the Observer.
November 21, 2024 at 5:27 PM
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Happy (un) Equal Pay Day.
Women earn £631 less than men a month.

Alongside the seasonal unpaid domestic labour of Christmas, from today, you are also working for free 🥳
#UnequalPayDay #EqualPayDay #SexPayGap #WomenCount #CountWomen #SexData #SexNotGender

www.fawcettsociety.org.uk/equal-pay-da...
Equal Pay Day 2024: Gender Pay Gap HIGHER than previously thought
On November 20th, 2024, women stop being paid compared to men. This is the point in the year when, on average, women effectively work for free. The gender pay gap is now 11.3%, up from 10.7% last year...
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November 20, 2024 at 8:30 AM
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The blue plaque which commemorates the celebration of the discovery of the structure of DNA has finally been updated to acknowledge Rosalind Franklin.

newn.cam.ac.uk/newnham-news...

#HERstory
#WomensHistory
#WomenInSTEM
November 20, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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#MondaysAreBrutal

(Hoping this hashtag takes off here and we get to see more wonderful Brutalist theatre buildings)
jounderhill.bsky.social Jo Underhill @jounderhill.bsky.social · Nov 15
The stunning Leatherhead Theatre photographed in October 2016 for my ongoing personal photography project, Beautiful Brutalism.
Designed by Roderick Ham 1969
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#brutalism
November 18, 2024 at 5:31 PM
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Anyone else?
November 19, 2024 at 12:10 PM