Co-designing the EmBody to EmPower Resources
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Co-designing the EmBody to EmPower Resources
In this blog, project participant, Eleanor talks about the process of co-designing the EmBody to EmPower resources, the key aims of the project, and her hopes for how the resources can be used by young women accessing healthcare in Scotland.
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Feminists for Green Change
In this post, Guest Blogger Maria Onatt discusses how current Green New Deals do not consider the gendered effects of climate change, and why they must take an intersectional feminist approach in order to create a sustainable future for all women.
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Young Women, Ecocide and Feminist Climate Justice
In this post, our Research and Policy Lead Rebecca discusses the proposed Ecocide (Prevention) (Scotland) Bill, young women’s attitudes towards ecocide, and the importance of capturing gender-sensitive, intersectional data to properly understand the impacts of ecocide in Scotland and around the world.
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Proposed Ecocide (Prevention) (Scotland) Bill: Consultation Response
The Young Women’s Movement fully supports the proposal to introduce the crime of ecocide into Scots law. We believe that the Scottish Parliament must do more to stop the corporate destruction of Scotland’s environment and create a better world and brighter future for young women and girls.
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Do you feel lonely?
In this post, Young Women Lead Highland participant Sydney discusses the group’s project on young women’s experiences of social isolation in the Highlands.
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Young women in the Highlands campaign to end social isolation
A group of young women have researched the impact on social isolation in the Highlands, through Young Women Lead.
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Young Women Lead 2023 – Highland
This beautifully-illustrated zine explores young women's experiences of social isolation in the Highlands. It was created by the Young Women Lead Highland group.
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Call for Evidence on the Gender Representation on Public Boards
The Young Women’s Movement supports the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Amendment) (Scotland) Bill because it simply confirms on paper the change to the Gender Representation on Public Boards (Scotland) Act 2018 that the Court of Session made in 2022.
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Young Women and Safe Access Zones
In this post, our Research and Policy Lead Rebecca discusses the proposed Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill, our response to the most recent consultation, and why the voices of young women must be meaningfully included in the Bill’s development.
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