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information about research projects. What Scotland thinks Impartial, up to date information about what Scotland is thinking about the referendum, from the folks at ScotCen Social Research. Democracy Max A project from the Electoral Reform

separate and distinct projects on sexual harassment, which are being conducted by women's organisations across the UK including Close the Gap, the Scottish Women's Rights Centre, Fawcett Society, Chwarae Teg and the Women’s

everyday lives in public projects one overarching message: I belong here and you do not. It is a reminder that public space is still, to our disdain, very much a man’s world. Perhaps what is most troubling about the phenomenon of

funds to support community projects for women. In the meantime, we are continuing to chip away at the blanket gender-blind approach to ‘welfare reform’ work within Scottish Government and Parliament. This week, we submitted written

is ringfenced for specific projects and programmes. The non-ringfenced Revenue funding available for councils to deliver services falls by 3.4% (-£319.1 million) in real terms this could impact on local public services relied on by women.

and shiny new construction projects. Actually, we know that investing in care is one of the best ways to support economic recovery – spending just 1% of UK GDP in the care sector would produce 2.7 times as many jobs in the economy overall

create programmes and pilot projects that would demonstrate the benefit of a gender-sensitive approach. Experience has shown that the most effective types of support are those which recognise the barriers faced by specific groups and offer