Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021- SSI to add sex as a characteristic: equality impact assessment
Equality impact assessment (EQIA) for the Scottish Statutory Instrument (SSI) to add "sex" as a characteristic to the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021.
Footnotes
2 Working Group on Misogyny and Criminal Justice
3 Impact of sexism on young women’s mental health
4 OU research reveals shocking level of online violence experienced by women and girls across the UK
5 Online content moderation - Current challenges in detecting hate speech
6 Older Women: Inequality at the Intersection of Age and Gender
7 Human rights of older women: the intersection between ageing and gender
9 Young men, masculinity and misogyny
10 Gender stereotypes against women with disabilities
11 The ‘double whammy’ of being a disabled woman in the UK
12 Violence against Disabled women and girls increasing on transport
13 Impact of gender-based violence on the mental health of disabled women
15 Gender-Based Violence: A Comprehensive Guide
16 Transgender Hate - Stop Hate UK
17 LGBTIQ equality at a crossroads – Progress and challenges
18 Marriage and civil partnership discrimination
19 Is Marriage Associated With Decreases or Increases in Sexism?
20 Evidence on Sexual harassment of women and girls in public places
21 Safer Communities and Justice Statistics Monthly Data Report 19 December 2024
22 Landmark report reveals 75% of women of colour have experienced racism at work
23 Toxic tech: New polling exposes widespread online misogyny driving Gen Z away from social media
24 Written evidence from Women’s Aid Federation of England
25 Gendering Islamophobia, racism and White supremacy
26 Failing victims, fuelling hate: challenging the harms of the ‘Muslim grooming gangs’ narrative
27 Gendered Islamophobia: Evidence of Disproportionate Abuse Against Muslim Women and Girls
28 The New Norm of Anti-Muslim Hate - Tell MAMA Report 2025
29 Muslim Women's Network UK - Gendered Islamophobia Inquiry
30 Misogynist language online can escalate to offline violence against women and girls
32 State of Girls Rights Report
34 SPA Meeting: Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy
35 The Misandry Myth: An Inaccurate Stereotype About Feminists’ Attitudes Toward Men
Contact
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