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Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) (Scotland) Bill: Consultation Response
The Young Women’s Movement wholeheartedly supports this Bill because we believe that women and pregnant people should be able to access abortion and associated sexual and reproductive healthcare services, information and advice without fear of intimidation and harassment.
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Scottish Government debate on championing disability, equality and human rights
Our briefing for this debate is based on three of our research reports: the Status of Young Women in Scotland 2018: Young Women’s Political Engagement, Representation and Activism; Young Women Lead 2021: Young Women in Glasgow in Parks and Public Transport; and the Status of Young Women in Scotland 2023: Young Women Accessing Healthcare.
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Debate on Female Participation in Sport and Physical Activity
Our briefing for this debate is based on two reports that focused on young women’s body image and participation in sport and physical activity: the Status of Young Women in Scotland 2019: Body Image and Young Women Lead 2018/19 (produced in collaboration with the Scottish Parliament).
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How to start writing
Would you like to start writing, but don’t know where to begin? In this blog, Jenny Lester from our 30 under 30 2023 list, gives us a quick guide on how to start the process!
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The gift of the gab
How can chattiness be used to develop a career in science communication? In this blog, Amy Lee Shergold from our 30 under 30 2023 list, discusses how she found her niche within her scientific career.
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Brave Lassies Blether
In this blog, programme participant Neave Townsley shares a brief introduction to the Brave Lassies Blether campaign. Brave Lassies Blether is part of Young Women Know, a partnership programme between The Young Women’s Movement and NSPCC Scotland, delivered with Angus Council.
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How can the Human Rights Bill for Scotland work for young women?
In this post, our Research and Policy Lead, Rhianna discusses the new Human Rights Bill for Scotland, our response to the consultation, and why young women must be meaningfully engaged in the development of the Bill.
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