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Glasgow s inspiring women feature on playing cards designed for International Women s Day

Melanie Brickley AN inspirational teenager helping vulnerable people during lockdown and a pioneering railway worker are among those featuring in a special set of playing cards released for International Women’s Day today. Marissa Roxburgh, who combines her studies at Glasgow University with volunteering roles in her community, and Helen Catto, described as the ‘mother of Scottish soroptimism’ appear alongside 50 other influential women. The set, which comes with a booklet celebrating the lives of the women featured, were created by Melanie Brickley, a member of global women’s organisation Soroptimist International, which marks its 100th anniversary this year. “We were looking for ways to celebrate this important milestone, and I thought a pack of cards would be a great way to do that,” says Melanie, who lives in Kirkintilloch. “I thought it would allow us to commemorate the lives of 52 women.

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