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HER life in politics - Community Councillor
Hear from Alison Lowe and Karen Harcus about their journey to becoming a community councillor and their experience in the role.
Elect Her’s Reading List
Get inspired and gain knowledge with our recommended book, film, talk and podcast list.
Getting started in politics: Wales
At its best, politics is about trying to find the best way for us all to live fair, equal, decent lives and working together to make the world better for everyone.
Getting started in politics: England
At its best, politics is about trying to find the best way for us all to live fair, equal, decent lives and working together to make the world better for everyone.
Getting started in politics: Scotland
At its best, politics is about trying to find the best way for us all to live fair, equal, decent lives and working together to make the world better for everyone.
Getting started in politics (BSL)
British Sign Language (BSL) Toolkit based on our Getting Started in English Politics Course. This toolkit is provided in video format with a BSL interpreter throughout.
HER life in politics - MP
Hear from Amy Callaghan MP, Anum Qaisar MP, and Wendy Chamberlain MP along with chair - Lauren Bennie about their journey to becoming an MP and their experience in the role.
Cllr Jennifer Layden
Hear from Cllr Jennifer Layden as she shares her story of why she decided to get politically active.
Christina McKelvie
Hear from Christina McKelvie as she shares her story of why she decided to get politically active.
Cllr Claire Miller
We spoke to Councillor Claire Miller from Scottish Greens as she shares her story of why she decided to get politically active.
Cllr Alison Evison
We spoke to former Teacher, now Scottish Labour Party Councillor Alison Evison, who spoke candidly about her journey into politics and what happened when she was elected.
Ashley Gracyzk
Former councillor Ashley Gracyzk, the first profoundly deaf Councillor in Scotland, tells us about what inspired her to get involved in politics.
Marsha DeCordova MP
Hear from Marsha DeCordova MP about her journey to becoming an MP and their experience in the job.
Elena Whitham MSP
Elena Whitham MSP, spoke to us when she was a Councillor. She is now the MSP for Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley. Listen to her talk about why she decided to get involved in politics and eventually stand for election.
Helen Grant MP
Hear from Helen Grant MP about her journey to becoming an MP and their experience in the job.
Disabled Women, Activism and Politics Webinar
For women wanting to hear we hear about the experiences of Disabled women campaigners, activists and politicians.
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