Reposted by Lisa NeidichJewish Labour Movement @jewishlabour.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Today marks three years since the October 7th tragedy. Today, we remember all those who were lost, and take part in the collective mourning felt across our community. 132
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Attending Labour Conf in Liverpool? Highly recommend you kick off with our ever popular & lively fringe meeting, Sunday 27 Sept at 11am. Speakers Preet Kaur Gill MP, Joani Reid MP, Emma Hilton, Chair Tonia Antoniazzi MP #LWDLiverpool26 #Lab26 1/2 labourwomensdeclaration.org.uk/labour-party... 2104
Reposted by Lisa NeidichFiLiA @filiacharity.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Vital new FiLiA research: Life near Strip Clubs: Women’s Voices from UK Cities, by Dr Laura Favaro, reveals how strip clubs are viewed and experienced by women in Cardiff, Edinburgh and Manchester. Read more here: filia.org.uk/strip-clubs-research #LifeNearStripClubs #WomensVoices #VAWG 099
Reposted by Lisa NeidichJewish Labour Movement @jewishlabour.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Wishing all our members and the wider Jewish community a Shavuot Sameach. 🧀🌾🌷 051
Lisa Neidich @lisaneidich.bsky.social · 26/03/2026This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/do...sign.moveon.orgDo NOT Strip Our Voting Rights. BLOCK the SAVE Act!February 12 Update: On February 11, 2026, the House of Representatives passed the SAVE America Act, a bill that essentially mirrors the SAVE Act requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote. The... 020
Reposted by Lisa NeidichFiLiA @filiacharity.bsky.social · 19/03/2026🧵 Over a week in October 2025, five specialist orgsanisations in England & Wales, Kairos Women Working Together, nia, Street Talk, Women at the Well and The Swan Project, took part in a ‘snapshot’ exercise, collecting the experiences of 91 women involved in the commercial sex trade. #SheCounts 189
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 02/02/2026We remember Lord David Triesman with gratitude. He was an early Labour voice willing to speak plainly about women’s rights and the importance of single-sex provision. This clip from 2020 is a reminder of his courage and clarity — and how much has changed since. www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBdM...youtube.comExcerpt from House of Lords Questions on the Government Equalities Office GRA Statement 25.09.20YouTube video by Labour Women's Declaration 3158
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 02/02/2026We welcome Anas Sarwar’s commitment to ensure women’s prisons are genuinely single-sex & act quickly if Labour takes office in Scotland. This reflects Supreme Court’s clear law on sex & women’s safety. We urge UK Labour to match this clarity and act nationwide. www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/politic...dailyrecord.co.ukTrans prisoners to be banned from female jails if Scottish Labour wins electionEXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Labour leader said prisons must be 'single-sex spaces" in the wake of the Isla Bryson scandal. 22414
Reposted by Lisa NeidichSarah Young @sarahwoodberrydown.bsky.social · 09/01/2026Do you or your children go to school in Hackney? Have a look at this survey: consultation.hackney.gov.uk/children-edu... 021
Reposted by Lisa NeidichFiLiA @filiacharity.bsky.social · 09/07/2025'The international criminal court has issued arrest warrants for two senior #Taliban leaders, accusing them of crimes against humanity for the persecution of women and girls.' Sisters from #Afghanistan will be joining us at #FiLiA2025 #GlobalSisterhood www.theguardian.com/global-devel...theguardian.comICC issues warrant for Taliban’s supreme leader for persecution of womenRights activists hail move to arrest Haibatullah Akhundzada and Afghan chief justice Abdul Hakim Haqqani for crimes against humanity 076
Reposted by Lisa NeidichFiLiA @filiacharity.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Ben Cooper for Sex Matters. 'For many, it is seen as returning clarity and coherence to the protection of sex as a protected characteristic, and of sex-based rights, under the EA 2010...' sex-matters.org/posts/the-le...sex-matters.orgBen Cooper KC explains the implications of FWSFor Women Scotland v The Scottish Ministers: why the Supreme Court’s judgment does not remove, diminish or breach the rights and protections of trans people 195
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 30/06/2025"Hospitals & govt departments refusing to implement Supreme Court ruling on definition of a woman must “get on with it” Sir Keir Starmer has said, as public bodies continue to defy the law" Is your MP/employer 'waiting for @EHRC Guidance'? Email them⬇️now www.thetimes.com/article/e243...thetimes.comKeir Starmer says ‘get on with it’ as trans ruling ignoredSir Keir Starmer said public bodies’ guidance should be consistent with the Supreme Court ruling that the definition of a woman is based on biological sex 0147
Reposted by Lisa NeidichFiLiA @filiacharity.bsky.social · 27/06/2025Good to see Keir Starmer @primeministeruk.bsky.social has listened to the MPs who raised the alarm about the impact of the proposed reform. Thank you Meg Hillier MP and all who signed the amendment!🙏 #DisabilityRebellion #TakingThePIP www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comStarmer offers ‘massive concessions’ on welfare bill to Labour rebelsExclusive: Leading rebels say they have been promised significant changes to planned cuts which could help bill avoid defeat 353
Reposted by Lisa NeidichAli Ceesay @hanoverhussy.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Call your MP.... tweet, email, insta.... tell them to stand up for women & girls & join today's historic vote to decriminalise women's reproductive rights. #ClinicsNotCourtrooms #Abortion #WomensRights #NC1 152
Reposted by Lisa Neidichforstater.bsky.social @forstater.bsky.social · 31/05/2025Providing single sex services with confidence: a template for clear guidance sex-matters.org/posts/update...sex-matters.orgA template for clear guidance - Sex MattersIt is simple What about enforcement? The single-sex and separate-sex service exceptions in the Equality Act should be straightforward and easy to apply. But they have become entangled in misundersta... 35725
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 30/05/2025"It is dystopian that women are facing criminal investigations for seeking medical care at the most desperate moments of their lives. This has got to end. That’s why I tabled NC1 - it’s time for Parliament to support this change" 👇 www.stylist.co.uk/news/politic...stylist.co.ukMP Tonia Antoniazzi on why she’s fighting to change our abortion lawsStylist meets Tonia Antoniazzi, the Labour MP pushing to decriminalise abortion once and for all. 0177
Reposted by Lisa NeidichFiLiA @filiacharity.bsky.social · 29/05/2025“In #Sudan, women are giving birth in unimaginable conditions. #Midwives are often the only point of care, not just for childbirth but for detecting and responding to sexual violence. Many have lost everything, yet they keep working.” Shoko Arakaki www.passblue.com/2025/05/28/u...passblue.comUS Cuts to UN Midwife Projects Will Mean More Infant DeathsUS Cuts to UN Midwife Projects Will Mean More Infant Deaths - PassBlue 0118
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 29/05/2025"It's disgraceful how almost every politician, & almost every other regulator, & almost every organisational leader, have left Kishwer to take the heat on this. All that "we're waiting for EHRC guidance and btw Kishwer is biased" is BS. It's an attempt to evade responsibility." x.com/HJoyceGender... 32111
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLaura Pascal @pascallaura.bsky.social · 19/05/2025Important piece in the Indy on YouGov Polling for Sex Matters following the Supreme Court judgment. Shock findings: most ordinary people believe that sex is real, immutable and it matters. Who knew! www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...independent.co.ukSurvey suggests most people think Supreme Court gender ruling was rightMore than 2,100 adults were surveyed on their responses to the decision 2188
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLaura Pascal @pascallaura.bsky.social · 24/05/2025TAKE ACTION: Email your MP! Calling all sex-realist women and men! Bank holiday weekend action. Use this tool to write to your MP and tell them how much you appreciate the Supreme Court's clarity and want them to support local organisations to start following it. sex-matters.org/take-action/...sex-matters.orgEmail your MP about the Supreme Court judgment - Sex MattersMake your voice heard – let your MP know why the Supreme Court ruling is important to you. 105130
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 24/05/2025LWD statement in which we: 🌹welcome @UKLabour decision to revise policies in line with Equality Act 🌹call on public bodies to immediately follow its example 😡deplore cancellation of women's conference ♀️call for rescheduled conf to be held by July 26 labourwomensdeclaration.org.uk/lwd-statemen...labourwomensdeclaration.org.ukLWD Statement on Postponement of National Women's Conference - Labour Women's DeclarationWe welcome the Labour Party’s decision to change its policies in light of the Supreme Court’s clarification of the meaning of sex in the Equality Act 2010. We now call upon the Government to show lead... 53719
Reposted by Lisa NeidichCathy Devine @womensportfeminism.bsky.social · 28/04/2025More male rights activist banners: 12010
Reposted by Lisa Neidichforstater.bsky.social @forstater.bsky.social · 22/04/2025“Those provisions were always there, but the Supreme Court has set that out beyond a doubt.” Clear, strong and impressive from Labour's Minister for Women & Equalities Bridget Phillipson MP speaking for the Government on the #SupremeCourt judgment. Great to hear! 🙏 45017
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 20/04/2025Thank you @sonia-sodha.bsky.social for your fearless reporting on our issue. We will be following your career with great interest. 💜 1163
Reposted by Lisa NeidichSonia Sodha @sonia-sodha.bsky.social · 20/04/2025One of my final editorials for the Observer is also on the Supreme Court judgment. I'm proud our paper has recognised the bravery and the resilience of the women who forced the highest court in the land to clarify the law on women's rights. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe Observer view on Equality Act ruling: A dignified compromise that respects the rights of everyone | EditorialThe supreme court judgment gives protections to women at the same level as other groups 116915
Reposted by Lisa NeidichSonia Sodha @sonia-sodha.bsky.social · 20/04/2025The reaction to women celebrating the For Women Scotland legal victory only serves as a reminder that while the law is the law our culture remains dead-set against women who say no. My final column for the Observer. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe supreme court has carefully ringfenced protections for women. That’s all we wanted | Sonia SodhaLast week’s ruling clarified the legal safeguards of the Equality Act. However, it was a travesty that the battle needed to be fought at all 3020653
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLaura Pascal @pascallaura.bsky.social · 18/04/202510 things that need to happen after the Supreme Court judgment sex-matters.org/posts/update...sex-matters.orgWhat does the For Women Scotland judgment mean in practice? - Sex MattersGeneral principles Ten places for urgent action The judgment handed down yesterday by the Supreme Court returns the Equality Act to clarity. Many organisations have fallen victim to misunderstandings... 0206
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 17/04/2025You might find this useful in discovering something about what Labour women think sex-matters.org/posts/single...sex-matters.orgYouGov poll shows support for sex meaning biological sex in the Equality Act - Sex MattersGrowing support for single-sex provision 231
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 16/04/2025"This judgment must be read by every member of the Labour govt..sent to civil servants, sports bodies, NHS trusts & every HR department in the land. The capture of our national institutions by this misogynist ideology is not over, but the end is in sight" www.thetimes.com/article/c3a0...thetimes.comA historic victory — but did we need a court to tell us what a woman is?It has cost vast sums of public money and crowdfunded donations for the Supreme Court to uphold the common sense position that sex is real 33912
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLabour Women's Declaration @labwomendec.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Big love to For Women Scotland, and huge admiration for their tenacity. Decision of the Supreme Court here: www.supremecourt.uk/cases/uksc-2...supremecourt.ukFor Women Scotland Ltd (Appellant) v The Scottish Ministers (Respondent) - UK Supreme CourtIs a person with a full gender recognition certificate (“GRC”) which recognises that their gender is female, a “woman” for the purposes of the Equality Act 2010 (“EA 2010”)? 47722
Reposted by Lisa NeidichHelen Lewis @helenlewis.bsky.social · 16/04/2025“Woman” for the purposes of the Equality Act means biological female, allowing eg lesbian-only spaces, single-sex services and maternity protections. But trans women are protected from discrimination by the characteristic of “gender reassignment” and also if they are read as women. 1821240
Reposted by Lisa NeidichCathy Devine @womensportfeminism.bsky.social · 16/04/2025Yay! Everyone knows what a woman is. The Supreme Court knows what a woman is. 'Woman' refers to biological sex. Women's legal rights upheld by the Supreme Court. 5406
Reposted by Lisa NeidichAudreySuffolk MBE @audreysuffolk.bsky.social · 16/04/2025So many of us women, including me, have been the subject of years of harassment, complaints, investigations, sackings, deplatforming, & social shaming for just saying what the Supreme Court said today. Let "No Debate' be seen as the bigotry it was #SupremeCourt #ForWomenScotland 18314
Reposted by Lisa NeidichHOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk · 11/04/2025🚨Reform UK have been out courting trade union votes this week, but when it really mattered, they consistently voted AGAINST workers’ rights.🧵👇 1218196
Reposted by Lisa NeidichMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 29/03/2025And since Jan 21, Donald has billed the American taxpayers $26,000,000 for his frivolous golf weekends at Mar-a-Lago. These self-indulgent frauds only care about themselves, not the taxpayers. 39880280
Reposted by Lisa NeidichUCL Social Research Institute @sriucl.bsky.social · 24/03/2025The government commissioned 'Independent review of data, statistics and research on sex and gender' @sullivan-review.bsky.social was published on Wednesday. Led by @profalices.bsky.social of @sriucl.bsky.social @ioe.bsky.social @uclnews.bsky.social www.gov.uk/government/p...gov.ukIndependent review of data, statistics and research on sex and genderAn independent review by Professor Alice Sullivan that looks at data, statistics and research on sex and gender. 1148
Reposted by Lisa NeidichProfessor Alice Sullivan @profalices.bsky.social · 26/03/2025"Peter Kyle, the Science Secretary, has shared the report with all government departments. There is plenty in it they could and should act upon." @hannahsbee.bsky.social @newstatesman.com www.newstatesman.com/politics/hea...newstatesman.comHow gender ideology corrupted government dataBlurring the line between sex and gender has serious consequences. 4125
Reposted by Lisa NeidichTelibarb 🐾🐾 @telibarb.bsky.social · 30/03/2025"Sex & gender identity are distinct & not interchangeable... unfortunately people in a great many organisations don’t understand data collection as a discipline... the result is a mess. We need – we have a responsibility – to record both sex & gender identity”. www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/c404dec...telegraph.co.ukIt’s uncomfortable for a Leftie like me to admit, but Trump is right on trans issuesProf Alice Sullivan, author of a new report on gender and sex, talks Wes Streeting, the ideological capture of the NHS and being cancelled 1176
Reposted by Lisa NeidichMete Coban MBE @metecoban92.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Not a single one of London’s 41 rivers are in good shape — they’re all polluted. Led by the Mayor, I chaired a roundtable bringing key partners together to kickstart action on tackling pollution, restoring nature and making our waterways accessible for all - backed by £7m investment from City Hall. 142
Reposted by Lisa NeidichMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 14/03/2025Through bold action, we’ve helped clean up London’s toxic air. Now it’s time to clean up our polluted waterways. londonlovesbusiness.com/mayor-brings...londonlovesbusiness.comMayor brings together landmark coalition to deliver major new improvements to London’s rivers - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comDiscover how the Mayor brings together a landmark coalition to enhance London's rivers with new funding and improvements. 915031
Reposted by Lisa NeidichCathy Devine @womensportfeminism.bsky.social · 15/03/2025'The girls who came to us had many comorbidities: depression, anxiety, ADHD, eating disorders, obesity. Many were diagnosed with autism, or had autism-like symptoms.' www.thefp.com/p/i-thought-...thefp.comI Thought I Was Saving Trans Kids. Now I’m Blowing the Whistle.There are more than 100 pediatric gender clinics across the U.S. I worked at one. What’s happening to children is morally and medically appalling. 11711
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLaura Pascal @pascallaura.bsky.social · 01/03/2025Times leader unequivocal that right thing to do to is to scrap the puberty blocker trial. www.thetimes.com/article/4f30... Some trials are just not ethical. #firstdonoharm @rthonwesstreeting.bsky.social The majority of the public are against medical interventions on children who ID as transthetimes.comNHS puberty blockers trial would turn children into guinea pigsThe planned study must be stopped. Puberty is not an optional extra in a healthy human being’s biological life plan 12211
Reposted by Lisa NeidichClinical Advisory Network On Sex & Gender @can-sg.bsky.social · 13/02/2025LIVE WEBINAR AFTER CASS, WHAT NEXT? in conversation with Sonia Sodha Almost one year after the landmark #CassReview was published what has changed? tickettailor.com/events/clinica… With Hannah Barnes, Prof Sallie Baxendale, Dr Anna Hutchinson & Anastassis Spiliadis #FirstDoNoHarm #TimeToThink 062
Reposted by Lisa NeidichJenny Jones @greenjennyjones.bsky.social · 09/02/2025#ItsJustNotCricket 38146
Reposted by Lisa NeidichSisters Salon Brighton #CreatingWomensSpaces @sisterssalon.bsky.social · 18/01/2025The Afghan Cricket Board receives $17M a year from the @ICC Some of this is for the exiled women's team & developing women & girls cricket The women's team has not received a penny & sports are banned for all females #ItsJustNotCricket #TakeAction #LinkInBio#BoycottCricket #ItsNotJustCricket 11713
Reposted by Lisa NeidichSisters Salon Brighton #CreatingWomensSpaces @sisterssalon.bsky.social · 08/01/2025Women & women’s sport is seen as an optional add on by England cricket & the ICC It is unacceptable that they are failing to uphold women’s rights in the most extreme of situations #ItsJustNotCricket #BoycottTheICC www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricke...bbc.co.ukEngland-Afghanistan boycott calls: MP says players have 'power' to refuse to play Champions Trophy matchEngland's men's players have the 055
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLaura Pascal @pascallaura.bsky.social · 08/01/2025Read more here 👇 sex-matters.org/posts/update...sex-matters.orgYouGov poll shows support for sex meaning biological sex in the Equality Act - Sex MattersGrowing support for single-sex provision 0157
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLaura Pascal @pascallaura.bsky.social · 08/01/2025And 74% are now opposed to allowing trans-identifying males to compete in women’s sport, with only 11% in favour. 3125
Reposted by Lisa NeidichLaura Pascal @pascallaura.bsky.social · 08/01/2025🧵 New YouGov poll for Sex Matters shows the long-term shift towards support for single-sex services. Since 2022, support for allowing trans-identifying males into women’s spaces has fallen. 52611