
Liberal Voice for Women
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Draft Conversion Practices bill is published. Good time to look at '21 Liberal Democrats motion. Jasmine said: - parents contacted transphobic orgs who would say child wasn't trans - parents would take phones and social media away - this was subtle and dangerous - this would lead to self-harm and suicide 🤨🧵
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Thank you Liberal Democrats Lord Strasburger for speaking up for the importance accurate sex data in policing. "Hardly any perpetrators of sexual violence are women, so it takes only a small number of male offenders being recorded as women to make it look—wrongly—as if women are suddenly committing many more violent and sexual offences."
Liberal Voice for Women59,210 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

Hear truth from one of our founders Cllr Juliet Line 🔸〓〓 in the council chamber yesterday. "This might be an uncomfortable truth, an inconvenient truth, or, indeed, a distressing truth, for some, but nonetheless, it is a truth. And any definition of woman cannot include any kind of men"
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Today in HoC LD Women and Equalities spokesperson took aim at the Equality Act & Supreme Court ruling - questioning "whether we need fresh legislation in this country to deal with all the issues in the Equalities [sic] Act which have been raised by the...Supreme Court Ruling?'🧵
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Some astonishing exchanges on a question about women's sport in House of Lords yesterday. Sarah Ludford 🇬🇧 🇮🇪🇪🇺 🇺🇦 spoke about women and girl's participation in sport, the fact many teen girls gave up sport and some women/girls excluded themselves due to males in their teams and sports.
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There's a lot of misinformation circulating right now, from council chambers in Darlington to Holyrood, about whether you can have a 'blanket rule' in the Equality Act regarding single-sex spaces. The short answer is 'yes you can.' Hear Akua Reindorf KC at our fringe on this: (1/2)
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Lib Dem leader Ed Davey on Iain Dale 🏴🇬🇧⚒️ last night, asked a Qn on Supreme Court ruling. Ed says: - LDs accept SC ruling - When challenged says 'many of us have learned a lot...along the way we have made mistakes but now we have the Supreme Court' - We should 'uphold the law'
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Meet Deirdre Hoyle 💚🤍💜 a biology teacher who taught girls about body modification, encouraging them to ‘just be you.’ She discusses child safeguarding saying children ‘go along with what you tell them’ so we shouldn’t implant ideas that it’s possible to change sex. #LDConf
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In 2024 the Liberal Democrats committed in their manifesto to upholding the Equality Act. The deputy leader Daisy Cooper MP 🔶 when questioned just ahead of the 2024 General Election confirmed that a GRC was about birth/marriage/death certificates and did not change access to single-sex spaces
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Today in Holyrood Alex Cole-Hamilton🔶🇺🇦 stood up to say there was no need for Parliament to provide any single-sex spaces, it's a choice. Never mind indirect discrimination against women who need a single-sex space, for reasons of privacy, dignity, safety and/or religious reasons 🧵
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Today our Honorary President Sarah Ludford 🇬🇧 🇮🇪🇪🇺 🇺🇦 asked a question in the House of Lords about the fine given to Sussex University by the Office for Students. Govt. response here and Sarah's supplementary question about the treatment of Kathleen Stock
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2.5 years ago our Chair Zoe Hollowood 🔶 🇪🇺🇺🇦 spoke about women's representation and was howled down and momentarily silenced. Activists tried it again twice this conference. The 1st time the Chair told them to 'settle down', the 2nd time she fixed them with a stare and kept going.
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‘Free to be who you are’ - proposed by Christine Jardine 🔶 - Discusses LD LGB history - Recognises meeting LVW & some of our concerns; we don’t think they've been addressed - Implies a boy who likes dresses, plays with girls may be trans - Backs ‘gender affirming care’ amendment 1/
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