📣🚨 We’re hiring! PT Business Development Lead (Freelance) to grow our sales income (thru online shop, murals & more) 🤝Help us write women back into Scotland’s history! 🗺️Glasgow + hybrid 📆8 months 💰41,700 pro rata 👉Apply protestsandsuffragettes.com/about/work-with-us ⏰Deadline Mon 24 Nov

🚨Final Days of our Education Pack FLASH SALE🚨 Attn #TEACHERS & #SCHOOLS 📚Each Pack includes 70pgs of Lesson Plans/Presentation Slides, 7 decks of SuffragettePlayingCards, & 7 RentStrikers&Suffragettes ZINES! All for £150 Order here or 💌Email / DM us protestsandsuffragettes.com/shop/Scotlan...

🐳We had a whale of a time at P&S HQ this afternoon, having a play w/ different paints & techniques — we’re working on (you’ll never guess) some ⭐️Holiday Cards✨ They’ll be available in our online shop AND we’re looking to bring ‘em to Christmas Markets🎄

we want @lse.library to be for everyone. Find out how we welcomed the @lsegender.bsky.social students with our womens history archives www.instagram.com/p/DPdYxQ7jW2x/ @scotsuffragette.bsky.social @lseblogs.bsky.social @womenslibrary.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social

Really chuffed with this review of my new book! @theartnewspaper.bsky.social www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/02/t...

New P&S mural celebrates the #SuffrageOak planted in 1918 to mark the passing of the Representation of the People Act which gave some women the right to Vote. It's less than a block from the new #treeoftheyear! 🌳#ArgyleStAsh #yardworksglasgow

A place on LSE that makes you proud to be #partoflse it marks the headquarters of the Womens Social and Political Union, founded to fight for votes for women. @lsegender.bsky.social @scotsuffragette.bsky.social @lsemedia.bsky.social @lseanthropology.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social

Women's History Today, the journal of the Women's History Network, is looking for new editorial team members. Academics/independent scholars/PhD students with an interest in taking on a voluntary role, should contact Kate Murphy, Lead Editor, for more information: [email protected]

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It's #DigitalFriday ! This is my routine appeal to #skystorians and all other academics prepping for teaching to share any software, hardware, online resources (primary, secondary, teaching tools, blogs) tips and tricks that they've found useful this week! #AcademicSky 🗃️(pls boost to relevant feeds)

The @scotsuffragette.bsky.social Education Pack is brilliant for teaching Scotland's Suffrage History (secondary) More on the Worksheets, Lesson Plans, and Teachers notes: protestsandsuffragettes.com/educational-...

📮We’re shipping Education Packs – & announcing a FLASH SALE📦💨  💌Email or DM for details 👇🏾👇🏽👇 More on all the Worksheets, Lesson Plans, and Teachers notes: protestsandsuffragettes.com/educational-...

welcome to the LSE. Here is a well-loved place @lselibrary.bsky.social my favourite collection of women's library magazines. we have an amazing collection of print journals www.lse.ac.uk/library/coll... #lsefreshers @scotsuffragette.bsky.social @lsegender.bsky.social @womenslibrary.bsky.social

🚨GOOD NeWs(letter) ALeRT!!🚨 YAS that’s right—We’ve SO MUCH good news we can’t fit it all into socials posts! Next one coming sOON! 🗞💌 Have YOU signed up yet? 👉🏾Sign up for events, online talks, cheeky discounts & treasures from our archive. 👇👇👇 protestsandsuffragettes.com#contact 🙏pls Share :)

“We have a new way of understanding the social history of post-war Scotland. Our book challenges and complicates stereotypes, especially of working-class life.” Historians, Valerie Wright and Alistair Fair spoke to me about ‘Building Modern Scotland.’ 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 www.thenational.scot/news/2545606...

This year’s Sue Innes Memorial Lecture at @womenshistscot.bsky.social conference given by @vawright10.bsky.social on ‘Housing as a ‘Women’s Issue’: Women and Housing Activism in Twentieth Century Scotland.

✨ Today’s the day! ✨ We’re so excited for the Women’s History Scotland 2025 Conference 🎉 A day dedicated to sharing research, stories, and conversations that highlight women’s voices across history @ymcfadden.bsky.social @cheadletanya.bsky.social @rlwilliamson.bsky.social #WomensHistoryScotland

We’re at Women’s History Scotland’s conference today @kinningparkcomplex — What an incredible lineup of scholars from across the UK & Europe🤩 We brought our #SuffragetteStall — looking fw to meeting folx we’ve been #fangirls of 4 years🤓 @womenshistscot.bsky.social

G morn 🦋! We’re prepping for a creative workshop tonight @womenslibrary w/ @youngwomansmovement — where we’ll be creating posters about the amazing Bessie Watson! Enjoying this article about her👇— The incredible life story of the "Suffragette Piper Girl" threadinburgh.scot/2023/08/31/t...

Fab day at Barbourfest today, so many powerful speakers and food for thought. The spirit of Mary Barbour lives on in women and communities who continue to resist injustice, war and inequality 💪

On our way to Barbourfest today to share how we've been celebrating the historic housing activism of Mary Barbour and her Rent Strike comrades. Excited to hear from other speakers - RoSA, Romano Lav, Living Rent, RS21 Edinburgh 💪

Freat opportunity - Grants to study women's history as part of the new @lselibrary.bsky.social Fellowship 3 grants up to £5,000 each to support visits www.lse.ac.uk/library/what... @womenslibrary.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social @scotsuffragette.bsky.social @lsegender.bsky.social‬

We’re excited for BarbourFest 🚶‍♀️ Walk, listen, gather, sing 🎵 . This day traces the legacy of Mary Barbour – socialist, feminist, organiser – who led the 1915 rent strikes from the streets of Govan and into history. www.outsavvy.com/event/28497/...

#OtD 16 Jul 1862 feminist, writer, and anti-racist and anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells was born. Wells' investigative journalism documented lynchings in the American south, and she was one of the founders of the @NAACP stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8788...

our #suffragettetrumps cards and Rent Strike zine are also on display! 🏃‍♀️ There’s still time to see this tribute to Maryhill’s finest, Jessie Stephen. Get along to @MaryhillburghHalls, Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm until 13th June.

🎂 We celebrated Jessie’s birthday with some cake, after a women’s history walk w/ Anabel. We were honoured to meet Jessie’s great niece, Sheana, who lent some items for the exhibition, & @govanhillbaths had lent a beautiful portrait by artist Ann Vance.

We wanted to share with our lovely @followers about this amazing exhibition @maryhillburghhalls. Curated by @AnabelMarsh and the Maryhill Burgh Halls team, it tells the story of Maryhill #suffragette, trade unionist, politician and all round #herstory heroine, Jessie Stephen.

📣 Check the NEW MURAL in Govan honouring Mary Barbour as a modern #activist! 🔥 🤓📚We shared our research on #MaryBarbour to artist Jeks, highlighting MB's key role in the 1915 Govan Rent Strikes. Image 1 TOP–Mural by @jeks_nc on Govan Rd BELOW–1915 #RentStrike at 10 Hutton Dr from our archive

A suffragette May Day parade from 1914 complete with Joan of Arc found on @lselibrary.bsky.social digital.library.lse.ac.uk/Documents/De... suffragette May 8 1914 #MayDay2025 @scotsuffragette.bsky.social @lsegender.bsky.social @womenslibrary.bsky.social @womenshistnet.bsky.social

📣 Bittersweet Defeat 😭 The new high school in Rosyth, Fife will be named Caledonia –not Janet McCallum High School. Congrats to Inverkeithing students who highlighted the lack of women's names in the consultation & started @campaignforjanetmccallum Keep campaigning👏 & let us know how we can help!

Today we’re publishing our Gender Inclusion Statement. The recent UK Supreme Court ruling is not a victory for women. We stand firmly in solidarity with trans people. Read the full statement on our website: buff.ly/obTLrF4 #TransRightsAreHumanRights

We had a really special day today celebrating Jessie Stephen’s birthday at the exhibition 🎉 Her great-niece Sheana came along and gave the exhibition her full support — which meant so much. Even more special, new family members we hadn’t met before also turned up! (1/2)

Celebrating suffragette Jessie Stephen's 132nd birthday at @maryhillburghhalls.bsky.social with @glasgowgallivanter.bsky.social and the @scotsuffragette.bsky.social crew. On the left is Jessie's grand-niece Sheana 🥰 Go visit the exhibition if you find yourself in Glasgow!

🗞More Scottish SUFFRAGETTES in the NEWS🤩 We're delighted for our pals @maryhillburghhalls.bsky.social & the fab @glasgowgallivanter.bsky.social for their work on the current exhibition about Jessie Stephen

🔴 TONIGHT 6PM! 🎨 Join our chat w/ Artist Keira McClean & Emma Gall from SiMY about the Woodside Library stained glass honouring suffragettes Jessie Soga & Helen Crawfurd! ✨ Join us live & bring questions for the comments youtu.be/TvBC1H8kRPM #ScottishSuffragettes #WomensHistoryMonth #StainedGlass

🚨⌛️ Last chance to help make SCOTTISH HISTORY!🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🚨 ✅ #VOTEforJANET by 5pm ToDAaAaAYY! IF successful, this will be the 1st school in Scotland named after a working-class activist & trade unionist! ⭐️Voting CLOSES at 5pm & only takes a moment⭐️ ✅ 🚨https://bit.ly/Vote-for-Janet 🙏🏾PlsShare

In 1908 #suffragette #JanetMcCallum was imprisoned for protesting outside the House of Commons & later awarded a medal by the Women's Freedom League for her efforts! Pls #VoteforJanet to name a new school in #Fife after this incredible activist!🗳️ ✅ bit.ly/Vote-for-Janet

Mon 31 Mar 6pm. Not long to go till our livestream w/ Keira McLean and Emma from SIMY community development. Tune in to hear us chew the fat abt their stained glass project w/ SIMY young folk. #womenshistorymonth #stainedglass #suffragettes #Scotland #JessieSoga #HelenCrawfurd

🎖 LOCAL HERO ALERT: Help make history! Students want to name their new school after Janet McCallum - a working-class suffragette who climbed statues, went to prison, and fought for workers' rights. Voting closes Friday at 5pm 👉 bit.ly/Vote-for-Janet www.dunfermlinepress.com/news/2503542...

Only a few days left to vote to name new Rosyth High School after working class suffragette Janet McCallum from Inverkeithing!

📣 STOP PRESS– Working-Class Suffragette Janet McCallum featured in The Herald! 📰 Article by Dani Garavelli features previously unpublished pix of a Holloway Prison Medal awarded by the Women’s Freedom League for Janet's 1908 campaign efforts. Read the full story 👇🏽👇🏽 buff.ly/ukIYohi

🙏🎉🤩 If you’d like your own deck of Suffragette Playing Cards, featuring over 40 activists who campaigned in Scotland, you can find them in our shop 👇👇👇 protestsandsuffragettes.com/shop/

We spent some quality time with #stainedglass artist @keiramcleanglass and Emma Gall at @SIMYcommunitydevelopment to chat about their amazing new stained glass window, recently installed at Woodside #Library in #Glasgow #womenshistorymonth @glasgowlib 🧵1/3

There’s still time to vote in the campaign to name the new school in #Rosyth after working class #Suffragette #JanetMcCallum! Everyone is eligible to vote✅Please support the student-led campaign and #VOTEforJANET today! 🏆https://bit.ly/4hoDuM1 Pls SHARE! 🙏

We had an inspiring #internationalwomensday at @glasgowsciencecentre last Sat, sharing info on Scotland's #Suffragettes & #WomeninSTEM pioneers! ⭐️👀And check out our stall action... pretty flash, eh? 🙏🏾Thanks for the invite GSC! 1/

This month, we're highlighting #WomeninSTEM with today’s focus on surgeon, suffragist & Scottish Women’s Hospital Founder Dr. Elsie Inglis (1864-1917) #WomensHistoryMonth #womeninSTEM🧵 1/4

Happy 100th 🎂 @youngwomenscot! JOIN US Sat 15 Mar in #Glasgow to celebrate! 🎉Try Mindful Colouring, Badge Making, #Suffragette Trumps & discover more about #STEM trailblazers like Elsie Inglis & Flora Murray👧14-25 yrs get your FREE ticket: buff.ly/atlBsOi

Deadline end of March— looks great and thanks for sharing here @womenshistnet.bsky.social 🗣️💜

#OtD 8 Mar 2018 a monument to Mary Barbour was unveiled in Glasgow. Barbour was a peace campaigner and a pioneering advocate of family planning services, and a leader during the great Glasgow rent strike of 1915. stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1...