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from the post suggests a focus on minimising the extent and consequences of abuse in our society. Given the nature of twitter and blogs it’s not clear how supportive of this thinking the University of Edinburgh’s Social Work

research specifically focusing on how gender bias in political news reporting has operated during the pandemic. You can read Kirsty's second post here. With the COVID-19 pandemic recently passing its two year anniversary, I’m

but it is more pertinent to focus on how our social conditioning impacts our perception of other people. Whether or not this is also in our nature or not is irrelevant for this argument. There are a number of academic studies and a wealth of

researcher and writer with a focus on public health, medical anthropology and gender. Originally trained in social anthropology, she recently completed her MPhil in Gender Studies at Trinity College Dublin. She is currently working on a project

health consultant with a focus on socially excluded women and chair of the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (Scotland). Here, she continues our blog series looking at Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) and why choice must

Wales , there was no primary focus upon the experiences of refused asylum seeking women. Previous work had already identified the severity of the health needs of asylum seeking women, with these needs exacerbated during pregnancy. In light of

population, my project focuses on the work of local authorities, how we can best achieve gender equality, and what might need to change to ensure that we get there. When some local authorities have very few women elected as councillors, or

research will focus on why female councillors are choosing to stand down from their position in the May 2022 elections. The hope is that this research will provide a more complete picture of women’s experiences in local

for crisis intervention. Our focus is on personal growth and development of life skills that build self-efficacy and tackle the root causes of underrepresentation of women in leadership. We are deeply passionate about bringing women’s voices

the spring, we've held focus groups and surveys with women who provide unpaid care around Scotland to inform our response to the Scottish Government's recent consultation on a proposed Scottish Carer's Assistance. You can read