Archive: Sex Equality

Comment: Green election shows how positive discrimination hurts women

Ian Dunt: Allen and Phillip were dropped because they owned vaginas, while Will Duckworth and Richard Mallender remained in the race because they had penises.

Green party equality rules have dropped two candidates because of their genitals. Is this where positive discrimination gets us?

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Anti-gay controversy rages over pulled bus ads

Boris Johnson was at pains to make his views clear in the 2008 campaign

Freedom of speech concerns are being raised after Boris Johnson banned an anti-gay bus advert.

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Cardinal condemns 'grotesque' gay marriage plans

New York has already opened its doors to gay marriage

The coalition's plans to legalise gay marriage are "madness", "grotesque" and an undermining of human rights, the UK's senior Catholic has said.

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Sexist 'Top Totty' parliamentary beer sparks outrage

The beer prompted a short outrage before it was banned fro the parliamentary estate.

A beer was removed from sale on the parliamentary estate this afternoon, after a Labour MP complained it was sexist.

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