The Briefing: Feminist Policy Responses to Covid-19

Feb 17, 2021

The start of season 3 sees Alys Mumford and Amanda Stanley chatting to Engender's Policy and Parliamentary Manager, Eilidh Dickson, about some feminist policy work that happened over the winter break including Covid-19 responses, telemedical abortion services, and women at risk in the workplace. 

Access a transcription of this episode here. 

Briefings mentioned in this episode are:

• Gender Edit of the Scottish Budget
• Early Medical Abortion at Home Consultation Response
• Scottish Injuries Advisory Service Consultation Response

Recommendations from this episode are:

• read/listen: Men Who Hate Women, by Laura Bates
• read/listen: Can't Even, by Ann Helen Peterson
• read/listen: Hope in the Dark, by Rebecca Solnit
• try: making your own candles
• watch: Miley Cyrus singing Bikini Kill on a treadmill

On the Engender is produced by Amanda Stanley for Engender. Jingle by Bossy Love