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Rower, parkrunner, Derry girl. Ho/hum

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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
3 years
@BlanchardPhD The problem is the distortion, trivialisation and dismissal of female people defending our needs and rights as “culture wars”. I am not engaged in a culture war. I’m engaged in defending female rights that used to be taken as read, like single-sex sport, prisons, refuges…
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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This is very good from @MarinaHyde 😆
@MarinaHyde
Marina Hyde
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My column on the Emilia Perez fallout - a highly watchable shitshow for post-woke times
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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@smerconish @CNN @cnni @sharonwaxman The embrace and then rejection of Gascon came from a collision of two forms of virtue-signalling. First: I’ll accept men can be women bc that’s how progressive I am. Then: I’m repulsed by anything that looks remotely racist bc I’m a good person.
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@DerryBanShee
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@genuine_rp @ForecasterEnten Yes, half a million female athletes now not having to worry about males in their changing rooms or in the opposition, or taking their place in their own team. Seems fair. #SexMatters
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@DerryBanShee
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@BenBradleyTV If you think only 10 guys will lose out from this, why all the fuss? 🤨
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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Commercial surrogacy means human eggs can be bought and sold - and stolen. When women can be exploited they will be. 😭
@soniasodha
Sonia Sodha
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This story is *horrific* (h/t @JournalistJill)
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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RT @SexMattersOrg: "Trump makes it seem so simple. That’s because it is. We have always known that everyone is either male or female and th…
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Fiona
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@MaryDenis8591 @runthinkwrite @AskNic @fairplaywomen yes and @asknic worked on it for the first three years unpaid - including leading the effective opposition to the Gender Recognition Act becoming self-ID, with the Hands Off My Rights campaign. We all owe her a lot for that.
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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@runthinkwrite @AskNic @fairplaywomen Thank you. We teamed up with @sharrond62 pretty early on as she was out there too.
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RT @scotparent1012: It’s ridiculous that we’re watching a woman, a dedicated nurse, be subjected to something akin to a witch trial, becaus…
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Fiona
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@FondOfBeetles @sally_hines 🤷🏻‍♀️
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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@sally_hines Do explain. Transwomen are born male. Are you saying they change sex?
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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Discussion on trans in women's sport on @ShelaghFogarty was just brilliant today - Shelagh was fantastic, esp with the trans-identifying caller at the end. 🤩👏 Shelagh!
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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RT @sfmcguire79: .@TheBabylonBee ahead of its time once again
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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@BenC42 @SexMattersOrg OMG! Lego is like earthworms! Hermaphrodite!
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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A totally brilliant, insightful, unsettling column by @glosswitch 👇
@JournalismSEEN
SEEN in Journalism
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It completely upends the received media framing of this tribunal. Fantastic column. The tribunal continues today.
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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RT @TheCriticMag: It is absurd that women are being persecuted for defending the truth and their basic freedoms, writes @jo_bartosch https:…
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Fiona
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RT @JournalismSEEN: It’s just not true @BBCNews He hasn’t banned trans athletes from women’s sport He’s banned men and boys from women…
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@DerryBanShee
Fiona
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@alexrubner Yes. You’re just not allowed to say it. “Profoundly offensive”, apparently. 🙄
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