Order the #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht, edited by @susandalgety.bsky.social and Lucy Hunter Blackburn, from #OurFeministLibrary
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The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht a book by Susan Dalgety and Lucy Hunter Blackburn.
On the 25th anniversary of the Scottish Parliament, this book captures an important moment in contemporary history: how a grassroots women's movement, harking back to the suffragettes and second wave ...
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August 13, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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@msjlindsay.bsky.social, who covered for Magi's absence at #FiLiA2023, also spoke at the online launch for the #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht, edited by @susandalgety.bsky.social & Lucy Hunter Blackburn
Watch the event, inc Jenny's contribution, below:
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#FiLiA4W
#BurnsNight
Watch the event, inc Jenny's contribution, below:
📹 youtu.be/mvhigAzK-S0
#FiLiA4W
#BurnsNight
January 25, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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"a very comprehensive & important historical document of the heroic battle for women’s rights...[it] should be a compulsory addition to any feminist bookshelf."
Our discussion / review of #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht is now available online.
menchallengingsexism.org.uk/susan-dalget...
Our discussion / review of #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht is now available online.
menchallengingsexism.org.uk/susan-dalget...
April 9, 2025 at 6:12 AM
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On US publication day for #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht we couldn't have asked for a better review than this. Thank-you to Ben Appel. www.realityslaststand.com/p/the-women-...
The Women Who Wouldn’t Shut Up
A review of Susan Dalgety and Lucy Hunter Blackburn’s ‘The Women Who Wouldn’t Wheesht’
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November 19, 2024 at 9:00 PM
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Three days to go to publication day for new updated paperback edition of #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht, just in time for #IWD2025.
Still as topical as ever. The stories of women who changed the face of Scottish politics, in their own words.
Preorder here www.amazon.co.uk/Women-Who-Wo...
Still as topical as ever. The stories of women who changed the face of Scottish politics, in their own words.
Preorder here www.amazon.co.uk/Women-Who-Wo...
March 3, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Joanna Cherry, who will be at #FiLiA2025, is quoted in this piece about the National Library of Scotland who bowed to pressure from their staff to 'ban' the #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht book #Booksky #BlueskyBooks
www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/...
www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/...
Free speech blow as national library bans book opposing gender self-ID
Staff objected to including The Women Who Wouldn’t Wheesht in an exhibition, and the library’s boss was worried it would lose support from stakeholders
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August 13, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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“As an older woman, I can live with their condemnation because whatever I am, I am. There’s nothing they have that I need."
Excellent, with @johannlamont.bsky.social
#SexMatters #Scotland #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2515419...
Excellent, with @johannlamont.bsky.social
#SexMatters #Scotland #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht
www.heraldscotland.com/news/2515419...
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May 13, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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“I won’t say a man is any type of woman. I won’t be forced to say women’s bodies don’t matter - aren’t matter…I won’t pretend woman is the sum total of the traits a man can emulate.” @Dis_Critic (on ‘X’) in #WomenWhoWouldntWheesht by
Susan Dalgety & Lucy Hunter Blackburn
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Susan Dalgety & Lucy Hunter Blackburn
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January 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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