Alexis Scott

Alexis Scott was born and brought up in Derry, Northern Ireland but has spent almost all her adult life in Scotland. She has had a variety of jobs including civil servant, social researcher, welfare rights adviser, trainee solicitor, money adviser and teacher. In the 1980s she was a member of the collective Hen's Own - a Glasgow feminist magazine - and also active in the Women's Peace Movement, the Troops Out Movement and the Glasgow Women and Ireland Group. She has contributed to SCOLAG, the...See more

Alexis Scott was born and brought up in Derry, Northern Ireland but has spent almost all her adult life in Scotland. She has had a variety of jobs including civil servant, social researcher, welfare rights adviser, trainee solicitor, money adviser and teacher. In the 1980s she was a member of the collective Hen's Own - a Glasgow feminist magazine - and also active in the Women's Peace Movement, the Troops Out Movement and the Glasgow Women and Ireland Group. She has contributed to SCOLAG, the journal of the Scottish Legal Action Group, the Times Educational Supplement Scotland and to Mslexia. See less