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I have been a feminist for decades. I still am one. But I am tired of people using this label – using me and my gender – in order to legitimise their transphobia.
Sir Iain Livingstone's statement that Police Scotland is "Institutionally racist" begs many questions for an organisation only ten years old. The first question that comes to mind is why did it get to be like this?
SA, my beloved country, never stops to amaze me. The gold trophy of “service delivery” goes to metro municipalities for their delivery of mayors, deputy mayors and chief whips.
So Sir Iain Livingstone says Police Scotland officers are institutionalised racists.
The sentence meted out to the murderer of Jill Barclay does not reflect the monstrousness of the crime: why are Scottish judges note-0apparently unwilling to hand down whole-life sentences with no chance of parole for the most unbelievably savage of crimes?