Gender Equality

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"His success sends a message that you can boast about abusing women's bodily integrity and still become the most powerful man in the world"

Trump’s win shows how many men hate women

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Footballer Ched Evans arriving at Cardiff Crown Court

The Ched Evans case shows why we must start talking about consent

News

"There is a system-wide failure to recognise that, just because a relationship has ended, it does not mean the abuse has"

Government’s child maintenance reforms puts domestic abuse survivors at risk

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"New figures released this week show that 25 women in the city were murdered as a result of domestic violence in just 12 months."

With violence against women rising, these cuts will put lives at risk

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"It's a shocking story, but one which appears to be becoming more common"

Why are we so quick to make excuses for men who kill their families?

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"It's impossible to believe that the Home Office only locks up pregnant women in detention centres in exceptional circumstance"

Home Office forced to reveal pregnant women kept in immigration detention centres

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"Those in prostitution should be decriminalised. But the men - and it's almost always men - who create the demand and pay for sex should be criminalised"

Selling sex should be decriminalised – but we still need to crack down on the buyers

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MDU initiative sees foundation doctor members give over £40,000 to charity partners

MDU members have committed to donating £5 from their subscriptions resulting in over £40,000 being given to two charities, Doctors in Distress and the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) during 2024. Since 2021, the MDU has enabled the Royal Medical Benevolent Fund (RMBF) to support over 500 doctors throughout their medical career, from financial assistance… Read more »

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Wales Humanists launches report on 100 years of disestablishment

Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill clauses would permit new 100% religiously selective schools

Humanists UK has raised concerns over potentially unintended consequences of measures in the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill that would, if not amended, pave the way for a new generation of 100% religiously selective schools for the first time since 2011. The Bill does not refer to faith school admissions at all and nothing in… Read more »