Paul Spicker · @PaulSpicker
525 followers · 52 posts · Server sciences.social

A Human Rights Bill for Scotland: submission to a consultation
The Scottish government is consulting about the introduction of a Scottish bill to incorporate human rights law into Scottish legislation.  The exercise is somewhat limited by the terms of the devolution settlement, which largely reserves 'equal opportunities' to Westminster - it's in
blog.spicker.uk/a-human-rights

#publicadministration #scotland #equalities #humanrights

Last updated 1 year ago

Ben Ross · @benross
142 followers · 119 posts · Server mastodonapp.uk

Seriously, is nobody concerned that the head of the EHRC is a creationist?

It's the 21st Century - how can you be in charge of a non-governmental body and believe that human bodies were 'designed', for sex or anything else?!?

#EHRC #transphobia #falkner #equalities #whatisawoman #queerphobia #Evolution #Science

Last updated 1 year ago

Druid 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 · @druid
929 followers · 1939 posts · Server toot.wales

I'm not a fan of but I've been watching the proceedings from this and Committee meeting on . Shaista Aziz is a brilliant speaker. I hope those in positions of power at all levels within football really hear what she says. Football (and everything else in the world) should be for everyone, not just straight white males. Free of .

Formal meeting: Sexism and inequality in football

committees.parliament.uk/event

#inequality #homophobia #sexism #racism #BBCNews #equalities #women #parliamentary #football

Last updated 2 years ago

· @russinthezone
5 followers · 4 posts · Server zirk.us

With the World Cup underway, as a proud citizen of Wales I am torn between the euphoria of appearing in the Cup for the first time in my life, and the very disturbing and questions that dare not be overlooked. Ultimately, these matters trump football in their importance & football should not be played in these conditions where , the governing world body, seems so unaware & so uncaring about of the daily realities of the lives of so many people.

#Qatar #Wales #world #humanrights #equalities #fifa

Last updated 2 years ago

JaneG · @JaneG
21 followers · 6 posts · Server mastodon.scot
Fiona Robertson · @fionaswriting
510 followers · 99 posts · Server mastodon.scot

I haven't done my post yet!

I live in NE , I'm an consultant and was the National Equalities Convener for a few years. I specialise in justice, , .

I'm also a , writing about being , , , , , , still foolish enough to believe words can change the world.

Interests: almost everything. Particularly , , , , .

#scottishindependance #poetry #books #history #physics #politics #trauma #activism #science #cats #disabled #poet #spokenword #antifascism #feminism #disability #snp #equalities #scotland #introduction

Last updated 2 years ago

Nuzie · @NuzhatUthmani
47 followers · 39 posts · Server mastodon.scot

Made it to Mastodon. Give me a follow for all things , , .

#equalities #globalcitizenship #antiracism #education #scottish

Last updated 2 years ago

TIE · @tie
270 followers · 17 posts · Server mastodon.scot

Any teachers in Scotland or the rest of the UK on this platform? We’d love to connect if so!

We provide resources and services for schools to help them address homophobia, biphobia, and transphobia through teaching and learning.

This includes workshops for learners, CPD for teachers, and a whole host of teaching resources covering themes including LGBT history, role models, and rights.

tie.scot

#teaching #equalities #lgbt #educhat #teachernetwork #teachers #education

Last updated 2 years ago

Kevin Harrison · @kevinharrison
40 followers · 24 posts · Server mastodon.scot

I see folk like an here. I am a director in Central with a focus on . I also share a or called where we share practical skills such as and
I am passionate about neurodiversity as I am undiagnosed but have ADHD and have family who are as well as being foster parents for an UASYP.

#neurodiverse #regenerativeagriculture #foraging #garturstitchfarm #homestead #smallholding #equalities #scotland #inclusivearts #thirdsector #introduction

Last updated 2 years ago

Louise Macdonald · @LouiseMac
65 followers · 15 posts · Server mastodon.scot
Anna Nicholson · @transponderings
1005 followers · 2179 posts · Server eldritch.cafe

Single-sex are to be compulsory in new public buildings (in UK? England?), thanks to Kemi Badenoch, the -but-not-for--people minister

Gen-critters can keep playing the role of delicate women who take refuge in protected spaces

archive.ph/vvU1K

#toilets #equalities #trans

Last updated 2 years ago

Khurram Wadee ✅ · @mkwadee
1034 followers · 10917 posts · Server mastodon.org.uk