{"id":1516,"date":"2014-09-10T22:12:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T12:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.womenrep.org\/?p=1516"},"modified":"2023-08-29T22:12:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T12:12:39","slug":"womens-yes-vote-shift-in-scotland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/?p=1516","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s YES Vote Shift in Scotland"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&nbsp;are&nbsp;some insights&nbsp;from Libby Brooks, Scottish reporter for The Guardian &#8220;Why Scotland&#8217;s Women are Swinging Towards YES in Independence Vote&#8221;, interviews with female voters &#8211; click on link below&nbsp;: working class and Labour voters moving strongly to YES in last weeks; women seeking out information for themselves beyond the soundbites and headlines; positive female advocate in Deputy First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon engaging and convincing women beyond supporters of her&nbsp;political party. Note that voting is not compulsory but that women are&nbsp;planning to&nbsp;vote for the first time and have been strongly engaged in the campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/politics\/2014\/sep\/09\/scotland-women-independence-vote\">More info &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&nbsp;are&nbsp;some insights&nbsp;from Libby Brooks, Scottish reporter for The Guardian &#8220;Why Scotland&#8217;s Women are Swinging Towards YES in Independence Vote&#8221;, interviews with female voters &#8211; click on link below&nbsp;: working class and Labour voters moving strongly to YES in last weeks;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-18","wpcat-18-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1516"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1517,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1516\/revisions\/1517"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}