SNP colleagues are afraid to speak out on gender reform laws, says Joanna Cherry

The transcript discusses the contentious nature of a piece of legislation that has divided political parties, including the SNP. The speaker highlights the fear and repercussions faced by those who speak out against it, including being labeled negatively and receiving threats. The debate process is criticized as unsatisfactory, with women facing bullying and job loss for their views. The speaker calls for a more inclusive and respectful political environment in Scotland.

What does the speaker believe should be the approach to making policy or law in Scotland?

What does the speaker hope for in terms of political debate and voices being heard?