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‘Whenever we reinforce the message that boys are more capable, more deserving, or more valuable, we perpetuate injustice – and ultimately violence – against women.’ Nobel Peace Prize winner Dr Mukwege
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Guest post: Teaching children to save the world
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Flick Drummond MP: I don’t believe that GCSEs are the right way to assess our children now they are remaining in education and training until 18
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[Trigger warning] As a survivor of child sex abuse, I’m asking tech companies to do more to keep children safe online
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Guest post: "I didn't think of my prostitution as traumatic - but it left me with PTSD"
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Guest post: Stop the threat to children's media production - save the Young Audiences Content Fund
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Disabled children and their families need support - join me in calling on councils to #CountDisabledChildrenIn
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Guest Post: “Women should have access to medical abortion care at home, even after the pandemic”
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Guest post: “Big Porn is hurting our children.”
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“It’s about people and making sure they are loved and cared for” - volunteering for Samaritans at Christmas time
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Guest post: Domestic abuse - "I am a real-life Helen" (Warning: upsetting content)
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“I’ve felt tortured, isolated, depressed, forgotten”: The isolation and mental health crisis affecting parent carers and disabled children is a scandal.
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Guest Post: "Post-COVID, we will need a new government commitment to children"
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Guest post: "Universal free childcare benefits not only children and parents, but the economy too"
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Guest Post from Action for Afghanistan: "It’s not too late to help Afghan women and girls"
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Guest post: "Shared Parental Leave isn’t working. At all."
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Guest post: “A later start can be the best thing for many children.”
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Guest post: "The day we met the girls for the first time was very emotional"
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Guest post: "you can’t win as a mother. If you’re not being judged for staying with your baby, you’re being judged for not leaning in."
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Guest post: “All women and girls should be able to experience the joy, fulfilment, and lifelong benefits of sport”
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Guest post: “Our investigation found that ministers knowingly underfunded childcare - and parents have been paying the price.”
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Guest post from Mums for Lungs: "The UK has a higher rate of childhood asthma than any other country in Europe"
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"Even children born in the UK need to apply" - one week left to apply for the EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS)
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A message from Jackie Weaver
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Guest post: "Thousands of women may have been underpaid £10,000s from their state pension - how to claim"
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Guest post: "Black women are four times more likely than white women to suffer a maternal death. Practical steps for safeguarding your rights in maternity care."
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Guest Post: “Why we will not be celebrating the Domestic Abuse Bill just yet”
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Guest Post: "Mumsnet was the first safe place I had to realise my own agency - now I am campaigning to end forced marriage"
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Guest post: "The truth about the motherhood penalty and how to fix it"
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Time to scrap the £150 fee for victims of domestic abuse
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“The disproportionate impact of the pandemic on working mothers”
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Guest post: Mental health care for new mothers - 'my bad experience was one of many'
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Whether you were assaulted yesterday or years ago, it can leave you feeling frightened, upset and overwhelmed
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Guest Post: “Why have we overlooked autism in women and girls?”
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Guest post: Jo Swinson - 'It's astonishing how quickly confidence evaporates on maternity leave'
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Guest post: "I'd never raise my children as anything but vegan"
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Guest post: “There have been 60 other UK women killed in violence claimed to be consensual”
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Guest post: 'We overhauled the Child Support Agency precisely because it wasn’t working'
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Guest post: “There has never been a more important time to speak to our children about feelings and the importance of mental health”
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Guest post and Q&A: Changes to SEN legislation - what you need to know
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Guest post: “If I had known, Sam would have been born unharmed”
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Guest post: “Black women are five times more likely to die in the perinatal period”
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Guest post: “The contradictions of digital parenting”
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Guest post: “Formula companies in Southeast Asia have changed their advertising tactics during the coronavirus outbreak”
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Guest post: “Midwives and maternity teams are working hard to make sure maternity services continue to be personal and safe”
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Guest post from the Home Secretary: “The most vulnerable children urgently need more protection during lockdown”
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Guest post: “We need to look at the reasons for the decline in vaccination rates”
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Guest post: What you need to know about education response in Wales to Covid-19
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Guest post: “If you’re supporting a loved one with an eating disorder, you don’t have to deal with it alone”
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Guest post: “Now we know that our understanding of diabetes is wrong”
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