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The resurgence of the far right
The resurgence of the far right A blog by Jayne Egerton Background Growing numbers of women are concerned about the conflict between transgender and women’s rights. Mainstream politicians and...
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Manifesto ’24: Woman’s Place UK WANTS more
Manifesto 24: Woman’s Place UK Wants More All the major parties have now published their manifestos. The impact of women’s organising is clear. Each now claims to be the...
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WPUK statement on Roz Adams v Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre
WPUK statement on Roz Adams v Edinburgh Rape Crisis Centre Woman’s Place UK (WPUK) congratulates Roz Adams on her victory in her employment tribunal case against Edinburgh Rape Crisis...
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WPUK statement: decriminalising abortion
UPDATE Let's make June 4th the day we decriminalise abortion. Please, take a minute and use the BPAS email template to contact your MP #TimeToAct
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The Cass Review
The Cass Review Statement Woman’s Place UK (WPUK) welcomes the publication of the final report of the (Cass) Independent Review of gender identity services for children and young people. The report...
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Solidarity with Selma Taha and her friends
Solidarity with Selma Taha and her friends #KingsCross3 #DropTheRacistCharges July Update This July we are asking you to take four actions JOIN US at Highbury magistrates Court on Wednesday...
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Dear GANHRI
Dear GANHRI The Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions, which accredits bodies based on internationally recognised standards, has launched a special review of the Equality and Human Rights...
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RACHEL MEADE V WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL AND SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND
RACHEL MEADE V WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL AND SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND A victory for the right to express gender-critical views: Rachel Meade wins her case against Westminster City Council and...
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Non-statutory guidance for schools and colleges in England
Non-statutory guidance for schools and colleges in England The Department for Education has published (draft) comprehensive guidance for teachers on how best to support pupils questioning their gender in...
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#16Days #DefendingWomensSpaces #NoExcuse
Last year, as part of the #16days of activism (between the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and International Human Rights Day), nia and WPUK partnered....
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Surrogacy Law Reform: WPUK meet with Law Commissions
Earlier this year, the Law Commission published proposals to update the existing laws on surrogacy. Currently, when a baby is born to a surrogate mother, the mother remains the...
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A Woman’s Place is in the Press: a guest blog by Susanna Rustin
Susanna Rustin is a leader writer at the Guardian, where she writes mostly on social affairs and the environment. She has also worked as an editor on the opinion and...
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For Women Scot Vs The Scottish Ministers (2023)
For Women Scot Vs The Scottish Ministers October 2023 We share the disappointment of FWS on the outcome of their case Vs. The Scottish Ministers (2023) in the ruling...
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WPUK: Israel & Palestine – Peace, Equality, Freedom, Justice
WPUK: Israel & Palestine Peace, Equality, Freedom, Justice October ’23 WPUK is a women’s rights campaign with a specific focus on women’s rights in the UK. Nevertheless, we...
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Labour Women’s Declaration & FiLiA: Women on the move
The women’s liberation movement in Britain today is diverse and strong. There are myriad voices in conversation – and sometimes disagreement – with each other. Our movement is the...
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Solidarity with Selma Taha & Southall Black Sisters
Southall Black Sisters have issued a statement on this incident, Who does the police work for? On Friday 29th September Selma Taha, director of Southall Black Sisters (SBS) and...
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Solidarity with Róisín Murphy
Solidarity with Róisín Murphy The audience members who tried to boo Sinéad O’Connor off stage when she performed at Bob Dylan’s tribute concert in 1992 were most likely to...
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UK Labour signals key changes in policy
Subscribe I Woman’s Place UK videos I Insta I Twitter I Take action Congratulations to Labour Women’s Declaration and all the individual members of UK Labour for their persistence over many years in winning...
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Pride & Protest: WPUK statement on London Trans Pride 2023
Pride & protest: WPUK statement “I was going to come here and be really fluffy, and be really nice and say ‘yeah be really lovely queer and gay’, but...
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European Network of Migrant Women publish open letter in support of Reem Alsalem
We are thankful to the European Network of Migrant Women both for their work representing migrant women, and for their key role in organising this crucial letter in support of...
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