Back Off Scotland, the Glossary
Back Off Scotland is a campaign group advocating against the intimidation and harassment of women attending sexual health clinics in Scotland.[1]
Table of Contents
20 relations: Abortion, Anti-abortion movements, Buffer zone, Chalmers Hospital, Edinburgh, Change.org, City of Edinburgh Council, Convention of Scottish Local Authorities, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Glasgow City Council, Manifesto, Petition, Scotland, Scottish Government, Scottish Liberal Democrats, Scottish National Party, Sexual health clinic, University of Edinburgh, 2021 Scottish Parliament election, 40 Days for Life.
- 2020 establishments in Scotland
- Abortion-rights organisations in the United Kingdom
- Birth control in the United Kingdom
- Women's rights in Scotland
- Women's rights organisations based in the United Kingdom
Abortion
Abortion is the termination of a pregnancy by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus.
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Anti-abortion movements
Anti-abortion movements, also self-styled as pro-life movements, are involved in the abortion debate advocating against the practice of abortion and its legality.
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Buffer zone
A buffer zone is a neutral zonal area that lies between two or more bodies of land, usually pertaining to countries.
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Chalmers Hospital, Edinburgh
Chalmers Hospital is a hospital located in Chalmers Street, in the centre of Edinburgh.
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Change.org
Change.org is a website which allows users to create and sign petitions to advance various social causes by raising awareness and influencing decision-makers.
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City of Edinburgh Council
The City of Edinburgh Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Baile Dhùn Èideann) is the local government authority covering the City of Edinburgh council area.
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The Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) is the national association of Scottish councils and acts as an employers' association for its 32 member authorities.
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Dùn Èideann) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas.
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Glasgow
Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.
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Glasgow City Council
Glasgow City Council (Scottish Gaelic: Comhairle Baile Ghlaschu) is the local government authority for Glasgow City council area, Scotland.
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Manifesto
A manifesto is a written declaration of the intentions, motives, or views of the issuer, be it an individual, group, political party, or government.
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Petition
A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Scottish Government
The Scottish Government (Riaghaltas na h-Alba) is the devolved government of Scotland.
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Scottish Liberal Democrats
The Scottish Liberal Democrats (Pàrtaidh Libearal Deamocratach na h-Alba; Scots Leeberal Democrats) is a liberal, federalist political party in Scotland, part of UK Liberal Democrats.
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Scottish National Party
The Scottish National Party (SNP; Scots National Pairty, Pàrtaidh Nàiseanta na h-Alba) is a Scottish nationalist and social democratic party.
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Sexual health clinic
Sexual health clinics specialize in the prevention and treatment of sexually transmitted infections.
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University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
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2021 Scottish Parliament election
The 2021 Scottish Parliament election took place on 11 May 2021, under the provisions of the Scotland Act 1998.
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40 Days for Life
40 Days for Life is an international organization that campaigns against abortion in more than 60 nations worldwide.
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See also
2020 establishments in Scotland
- Abolish the Scottish Parliament Party
- Action for Independence
- All for Unity
- Back Off Scotland
- Broadwood Cup
- Forfar United F.C.
- Independence for Scotland Party
- Kintore railway station
- Limmy's Other Stuff
- Livingston W.F.C.
- NHS Louisa Jordan
- Public Health Scotland
- Robert Burns Academy
- SWF Championship and League One Cup
- Scotia Future
- Scottish Biometrics Commissioner
- Scottish National Investment Bank
- Scottish Women's Football Championship
- Scourie F.C.
- South of Scotland Enterprise
- West of Scotland Football League
Abortion-rights organisations in the United Kingdom
- Abortion Rights (organisation)
- Abortion Support Network
- Adelphi Genetics Forum
- Back Off Scotland
- British Pregnancy Advisory Service
- MSI Reproductive Choices
- Sister Supporter
- Speaking of I.M.E.L.D.A.
Birth control in the United Kingdom
- Abortion in the United Kingdom
- Back Off Scotland
- Birth Control International Information Centre
- British Pregnancy Advisory Service
- Brook Advisory Centres
- Cecile Booysen
- Family Planning Association
- Workers' Birth Control Group
Women's rights in Scotland
- Back Off Scotland
- Bessie Watson
- Edinburgh Seven
- Emma Ritch
- Jamieson v HM Advocate
- Ordination of women in the Church of Scotland
- Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation (Scotland) Act 2005
- Prostitution in Scotland
- Rape Crisis Scotland
- Scots family law
- Scottish Feminist Judgments Project
- Scottish Women's Aid
- Shakti Women's Aid
- Witches of Scotland
- Women's suffrage in Scotland
Women's rights organisations based in the United Kingdom
- Back Off Scotland
- Blackburn Female Reform Society
- Fawcett Society
- Freedom (charity)
- Kensington Society (women's discussion group)
- National Assembly of Women
- National Union of Students Women's Campaign
- Party of Women