Cancelling a booking by women to discuss their rights is at odds with @UKLabour policy and equality legislation. We hope @nottinghamcity will urgently reinstate the booking, apologise to the organisers and to @bindelj, and launch an enquiry into how this happened.
— LabourWomen’sDeclaration 🦖 (@LabWomenDec) June 25, 2022
The misogynists that succeeded in persuading the library to cancel my talk. Two of them told me I was Julie Burchill, and that they had come to protest her Stupid as well as nasty is a very dangerous combination. pic.twitter.com/YuUBoIa0fk
Moley has it covered, as usual: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FWGo-aCUAAAMNde?format=jpg&name=medium
Third Citizen
Your name, sir, truly.
CINNA THE POET
Truly, my name is Cinna.
First Citizen
Tear him to pieces; he’s a conspirator.
CINNA THE POET
I am Cinna the poet, I am Cinna the poet.
Fourth Citizen
Tear him for his bad verses, tear him for his bad verses.
CINNA THE POET
I am not Cinna the conspirator.
Fourth Citizen
It is no matter, his name’s Cinna; pluck but his
name out of his heart, and turn him going.