Dr Marsha Scott is a feminist activist, researcher and practitioner and has advocated, volunteered, researched, and worked in gender and violence against women sectors in Europe, the United Kingdom, and the United States for 30 years. Since 2015, Scott has been CEO of Scottish Women’s Aid, working closely with government, other stakeholders, parliamentarians, and sister organizations on the crafting and passage of the Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Act 2018. She is watching implementation of it and similarly innovative Children (Scotland) Act 2020 like a hawk.