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Scotland in line with England and Wales. When the Scottish Government consulted on access to remote abortion at the end of 2020, we joined with BPAS and Amnesty International to call for these measures to remain, enabling women in Scotland

Wales, Northern Ireland and England to produce a 4-nations report. In our report, we make a number of recommendations, including: To the UK Government: Review the effectiveness of gender mainstreaming, and invest in strengthened data

Engender responds to Scottish Labour's "Powers for a Purpose" report.

usually have to travel to England, despite evidence that treatment close to home is preferable. Abortion pills have been the most common method in Scotland for years. Nevertheless, in a 2015 study I worked on with colleagues at

University of the West of England in Bristol and author of ‘Radical Feminism: Feminist Activism in Movement ’ . Here, ahead of the release of her new book 'Female masculinities & the gender wars’ , Dr Mackay explores

they operate differently in England, Wales, and Scotland. These place a set of requirements on public bodies to act proactively to get rid of their pay gaps, and Close the Gap has written some excellent guidance on them . Some of the coverage of

group of women in southeast England revealed a higher prevalence of anxiety and depression in south Asian women, 63.5% compared with 28.5% in white women (over 2.5 times higher). This research identified personal and environmental factors

throughout life, and England is set to introduce menstrual wellbeing to the curriculum of primary and secondary schools, which will help to destigmatise menstrual health and enable people to better understand their bodies. However,

In this post, Beth looks at how women and men experience public space and urban environments and how we can create gender-equal cities in Scotland.

more stringent than those in England, which is at least partly attributable to the lobbying that equalities organisations did when the Scottish Government was formulating the regulations.Work by Close the Gap , though, suggests that the effect on