💬We're rounding off this week with a new #FWords piece by Dr Elisabeth Loose exploring gendered language & narratives around technology in the Maker movement. Read her blog & check out the rest of the F-words series on feminist language here:
https://t.co/TKNjV7tVjH
We're so excited to share some great blogs we've got lined up for you over the next few weeks as part of our new series #fwords.
Read this introduction to why feminist language matters here and find out more (including how you can get paid to contribute) https://t.co/u9a4mt06UM
Good News from New Zealand! 🤩🩸
New Zealand supermarket chain becomes first to use 'period' label on menstrual products: https://t.co/q4qCfdC8kW
#periodsinpandemics#periods@bloodygood__
Want to keep up with all things #gender in Scotland?
Don't miss this #podcast!
💬"The podcast explores issues relating to 𝘄𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻'𝘀 𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱, from local democracy to reproductive rights, and from the criminal justice system to care reform"
🔊The latest #podcast episode of #OntheEngender is out now! @EmmaRitch joins @AmandaLStan and @alysmumford to talk about Scotland's economic recovery post-covid, and how we can put equality at its heart.
Listen here: https://t.co/u6UvoW4pK0 or on your podcast app.
Search Engine Optimisation (#SEO) is a complex field of digital #communication & might be overwhelming to deal with.
➡️But a few basics can go a long way in improving your #engagement & attracting new #followers to support your cause. 👌
Start here: https://t.co/CBPIDdfKJv
It's #BikeWeekUK 🚲
Join in our daily photo challenge this week and help us celebrate cycling in ALL it's forms!
Remember to use the hashtag #BfGBikeWeek
Today we want to see... YOUR BIKE!
Half of Scottish charities face a fight for survival as they fear they running out of cash within six months @scvotweet#NeverMoreNeeded
https://t.co/qfiUZKMtVc
Part 1/ The racism that murdered #GeorgeFloyd is not an issue isolated to America or one that is only perpetuated by the police service. The public bodies that run the UK are institutionally racist and have neglected and ignored black communities for far too long.
We're hosting a webinar on 3 June with @KeeganPennykid about the key issues orgs should consider as lockdown is eased, including risk assessments, new risk controls & ongoing monitoring & review of new procedures - sign up now at https://t.co/HVjavoRS0K
🎉 It's #VolunteersWeekScot! 🎉 Thank you to all of Scotland's volunteers - past & present - for helping to support our communities 👏🏽👏🏻👏🏿 Find out more about this year's campaign & how you can get involved at https://t.co/rEl9BYpGZu
Do you have a project that needs a little injection of energy? What about that exciting idea on the back burner that you're not quite sure how to get off the ground?
We can help - get in touch for a no-strings-attached chat ⭐🙌
@ThirdSector@ThirdSector_Hub@GlasTSINetwork
Reminder: we want to hear from YOU! Our Bloody Good Employers project will help employers do more to support people and their menstrual health at work, but we need you to help us shape it. Here's the survey: https://t.co/e1RkOY1NiW - all anon. THANK YOU #bloodygoodemployers
#MenstrualHygieneDay
Today's featured charity: Bloody Good Period (@bloodygood__)
Their efforts in this crisis to supply people who menstruate with #PeriodProducts has been enormous - more than 20,000 distributed since the beginning of #lockdown!
Bloody brilliant! 😎🤩
Periods don’t stop for pandemics. Neither do we. #ItsTimeForAction to end period stigma. If you can, please donate to help us get period essentials to everyone who needs them, in lockdown and beyond: https://t.co/xMKlTW1jZT #periodsinapandemic#MHDay2020 Art @LauraBreiling
#MenstrualHygieneDay
“The problem of period poverty has not gone away during lockdown. In fact, Covid-19 has exacerbated the issue.” ~ Tina Leslie @freedom_4_girls
Read more on how #COVID-19 has worsened #PeriodPoverty and why the need to act is urgent: https://t.co/7PkLYXHWNy