Understanding the 2021 Hate Crime Act: Offensive Speech vs. Criminal Speech
The 2021 Hate Crime Act has sparked debate, particularly concerning free speech and its boundaries. Let’s break down the key points to understand how the Act works before we do, please note, that I’m not a lawyer and this does not constitute legal advice. Offensive Speech Isn’t Automatically Criminal A first glance at the Act
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‘Gender critical’ loons call Sharron Davies a man
Everything below the rock hard facsimiles of ‘breasts’ screams male Beringia “We can always tell”, is the scream of every transphobe from Wings Over Scotland (who happens to live nowhere near Scotland) to Graham “Someone fund my play” Linehan. Yet so blinded by hate are they, that they decided a photo of Sharron Davies was
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Grifters gonna Grift
No sense being a grifter if its the same as bein’ a citizen. Henry Gondorff – The Sting Yesterday the courier ran a story about a police probe into transphobe, Marion Millar. Not this time for her transphobia but for fraud. It appears not only did allegedly steal the thousands of pounds crowdfunded for her
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A “First” test for Mastodon
Test fast, fail fast, adjust fast Tom Peters So Suzanne Moore, she of “It’s not transphobic to question child chest binding” and “If Stonewall doesn’t represent a woman like Allison Bailey, then who is it for?” fame, has joined Mastadon. I of course have blocked and reported her but it will be interesting to see
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GRR Stage 1 – A response
We owe a great debet today to our trans and non binary friends, collgues, comrads and relitives … Today is for you Maggie Chapman MSP As I predicted, the GRR passed Stage 1; 88 to 33. However, it clearly wasn’t without issues, the relatively unknown Ash Regan resigned as minister despite not having the guts
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The far right and the ‘Gender Critical’ movement.
Saying “fascists have infiltrated the GC movement” is like saying “dogs have infiltrated Crufts” @DomM_G_ Back at the start of this year, Lorna Slater was heavily criticised by certain quarters (including the tories) for calling the ‘Gender Critical’ movement a product of the far right. Well; time has proven her right. Over the last couple
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