Jules she/her

The #WoodcraftFolk statement on the exclusion of trans kids by #girlguidinguk

https://woodcraft.org.uk/woodcraft-folk-statement-on-the-exclusion-of-trans-children-from-girlguiding/

"For more than 100 years we have welcomed children and young people of all genders. Our movement is built on equality, cooperation and solidarity. We work alongside trans young people and partners and we know that inclusive youth work creates safer, healthier communities for everyone."

#UKTransphobia

Dec 3 at 2:55pmWeb
Show threadJules she/herDec 3
(They also don't do all the weird swearing allegiance to a monarch thing the guides do, and in my rather biased opinion are more fun, in case any parents out there are looking for alternatives)
Show threadAegirDec 3
@afewbugs They do sound a hell of a lot better!
Show threadDavid Penfold 1d ago
@afewbugs I was in the Woodcraft Folk as a kid. It was ace!
Show threadsunflowerinrainDec 3
@afewbugs
Marvellous Woodcraft Folk.
I took my sprogs to them instead of scouts/guides because they teach and practise co-operation, not cannonfoddering.
Show threadTansy Hoskins 🍉 🍉1d ago
@afewbugs I saw that Woodcraft Folk are having a bloc on the anti-fascist demo on Saturday (March Together) - was so impressed 🌲 💚
Show threadJules she/her1d ago
@tansy have you heard the joke that the Woodcraft Folk are the militant wing of the Quakers?
Show threadTansy Hoskins 🍉 🍉1d ago
@afewbugs Ha no, but I love it!!