A Safer Society for Women?

Podlitical

BBC

Government, News

4.6 • 157 Ratings

🗓️ 17 March 2021

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Following the killing of Sarah Everard, the team talk about women's safety and the political response to her death with campaigner Ashley Crossan. Speaking to Lucy Whyte, Lynsey Bews, and Phil Sim, they discuss what legislation is being introduced, issues surrounding the political debate of women's safety, and ask: How can we make society safer for women?

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0:00.0	BBC Sounds
0:02.4	You're listening to BBC Scotland
0:10.2	Hi, you're listening to
0:13.8	Political BBC Scotland's podcast
0:15.7	that brings you an inside look at the biggest stories coming out of
0:18.9	Hollywood and Westminster.
0:20.7	It is 20 past three on Wednesday
0:23.8	the 17th of March. I'm Lucy White in Glasgow
0:26.8	and today I'm joined by
0:28.6	I'm Lindsay Bews also in Glasgow.
0:30.8	And I'm Phil Sim at the Scottish Parliament.
0:32.9	So this is a bonus episode of
0:34.5	Podlitical today as you'll probably be
0:36.7	aware as it's dropping in your feeds on
0:38.2	Wednesday evening. Now, we wanted to have a conversation about something that it seems that
0:44.5	lots of people are having a conversation about at the moment, and it's around women's safety
0:49.3	following the killing of Sarah Everardt in London. We are joined by a special guest today to help us do that.
0:56.7	Ashley Crosson is a campaigner from these streets were made for walking.
1:01.3	Hi, Ashley.
1:02.6	Hi, how you doing?
1:03.9	Very well, thank you.
1:04.9	Thank you so much for joining us today.
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