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Intergenerational age gaps in dating
In recent years, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of intergenerational relationships, particularly in the realm of dating. While some may view such unions as harmless or even appealing, there are a multitude of reasons why intergenerational age gaps in…
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Why men must accept responsibility for ending male violence and what more men can do to stop male violence
Men have a responsibility to take a stand against male violence. With the recent #MeToo movement, more and more women are coming forward to share their stories of abuse and harassment. While this is a powerful statement that should be applauded, it’s also…
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Why there should be gender quotas in all industries
Gender quotas should be implemented in all industries to promote a more equitable and diverse working environment. Despite the strides that have been made for gender equality, there are still significant disparities between men and women in the workplace. Women are often not…
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Why abusive parents should not be allowed contact with their children and explain why the presumption of contact with abusive parents should change in law
For too long, children of abusive parents have been subject to a system that fails to protect their rights and safety. The presumption of contact between an abusive parent and their child has been in law for many years, but it is now…
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Why abortion should be legalised and women must not be criminalised for accessing reproductive healthcare
Abortion is a deeply personal decision that should be left to the individual, not the government or any other institution. The right to choose whether or not to have an abortion is a fundamental human right and women must not be criminalised for…
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The negatives of toxic masculinity and why men should embrace healthy masculinity
Toxic masculinity is a set of rigid, narrow-minded views of manhood that are damaging to both men and women. It is based on a belief that men should conform to certain stereotypes, such as being tough and aggressive, in order to be considered…
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Why judges should be trained in domestic abuse and trauma
Domestic abuse is a pervasive and growing problem that affects countless individuals, families, and communities. It is an issue that requires immediate attention and action in order to prevent further harm to those affected by it. Unfortunately, due to its prevalence and complexity,…
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Abusers’ New Favourite Toy: AirTags used to stalk and control women
It’s been over two years since Apple launched its AirTag device, a small and inconspicuous gadget that can be attached to keys, wallets, and other items to help you locate them using the Find My app on your…
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The life time work of Catharine Mackinnon
Professor Catherine A. MacKinnon is a leading American feminist legal scholar and activist. She is best known for her groundbreaking work on sexual harassment, pornography, gender equality and sexual violence.
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We won’t achieve true reproductive freedom without grassroots support
In the UK, political transformation begins and ends with Parliament. Doesn’t it?
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What is the European Convention on Human Rights is and why the European Court of Human Rights is important
The European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) is an international law document that was created in 1950 by the Council of Europe. It sets out the fundamental human rights that all people should enjoy, regardless of where they live or their nationality. The…
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Sex for rent is exploitative and should be a specific criminal offence.
The term ‘sex for rent’ describes a situation where an individual, usually a woman, is offered free accommodation in exchange for sexual favours. This exploitative practice has been around for decades and is becoming increasingly common in the UK as the cost of…