Welcome
Welcome to Engender
Engender is Scotland’s feminist organisation.
Engender has a vision for a Scotland in which women and men have equal opportunities in life, equal access to resources and power, and are equally safe and secure from harm.
Make women's work visible
Find out why women's work isn't counted, and should be
On the Engender
Scotland's feminist policy podcast exploring issues related to women's equality in Scotland
Engender is calling for a Scottish approach to abortion
Gender Matters in Social Security
We're calling on the Scottish Government to mitigate the impact of the cuts on women
Our funders
The Scottish Government currently funds our core equalities activities through its equalities funding. Its Community Safety Unit is funding our sectarianism project.
Awards for All is currently funding the development and dissemination of a film about women and the economy.
From our blog
Message from Jeane Freeman - Minister for Social Security As you know we've been supporting women across Scotland to get involved in the Scottish Government's consultation on social security, and to make their voices heard on the experience panels that will help shape the new social security system in Scotland. Here is a message from the Minister for Social Security, Jeane Freeman MSP, following the publication of the Social Security (Scotland) Bill last week, to all women who have engaged in the process so far:
5 things you need to know about the Social Security (Scotland) Bill
Latest tweets
- RT @LMcAtackney: Now hyper aware of monuments so its interesting being in London. Invariably male are specific + heroic; female repr… twitter.com/i/web/status… 1 hour ago
- Happy #Prideglasgow to all out marching and at Glasgow Green today. Have a great day 💜 twitter.com/LGBTYS/statu… 1 day ago
Latest publications
Engender response to the Police Scotland ‘Policing 2026 Strategy’ consultation
Engender welcomes this opportunity to submit our views to Police Scotland on the Policing 2026 Strategy.
Summary of 'Period Poverty' in Scotland Roundtable
Engender response to the consultation on the Scottish Government’s Equally Safe Delivery Plan
Help
We can help your organisation with equalities projects, impact assessments, or consultancy. Find out more
Get involved
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Resources and books
A small but essential list of feminist books, websites, and blogs. Find out more
