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Airbrushed out of history…now is the time to tell the story of Scotland’s women

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When Winnie Ewing entered Westminster in 1967, her experience as one of a mere handful of women MPs was in some ways glorious, in others dreadful. In her first year as the only SNP Member of Parliament, she began to understand the inner workings of the world whose glass ceiling she had shattered. It was eye-opening. Heckled mercilessly from the opposition benches, she grew used to comments such as “The Honourable Lady should be on at the London Palladium”, or “The Honourable Lady should se . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16970756.airbrushed-out-of-historynow-is-the-time-to-tell-the-story-of-scotlands-women/

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