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Friday, 14 October 2022

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MP: ‘Mermaids’ unfettered access to vulnerable children must be investigated’

A Conservative MP has called on the police to urgently investigate the activities of trans-activist group Mermaids.

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CI disputes claim Mermaids’ dogma is ‘harmless’

Mermaids employee posted sexual image of himself dressed as schoolgirl

Feminist writer: ‘Mermaids has a history of endangering and sexualising children’

Council apologises for ‘unlawfully’ cancelling feminist speaker over trans views

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Church of England urged to learn from mistakes from abroad on same-sex marriage

Evangelicals within the Church of England have urged those examining the issue of same-sex marriage within the church to learn from the mistakes made elsewhere.

Information watchdog ‘sidelines’ parental rights over sex ed

Parents do not have the right to view sex ed material delivered in schools by outside organisations under freedom of information legislation, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has said.

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New Jersey imposes controversial sex ed on schools

Biden: ‘Protecting the unborn from abortion is extremist’

President Biden has attacked US states for passing laws that uphold protections for the unborn, following the US Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v Wade.

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Pro-life campaign witnesses over 80 babies saved as mums turn from abortion

Oxford’s Vice-Chancellor: ‘Free speech and academic freedom must be preserved’

Oxford University’s Vice-Chancellor has called on the university to uphold free speech for its staff and students amid reports of intimidation.

‘Dehumanising’ assisted suicide Bill makes headway in Scottish Parliament

Safeguards which protect vulnerable people from assisted suicide are a step closer to being removed in Scotland.

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Church leaders challenge French Government over euthanasia proposals

Young Belgian woman euthanised after suffering from PTSD

JK Rowling slams Sturgeon for ‘destroying women’s rights’ over gender self-ID Bill

JK Rowling says Scotland’s First Minister is endangering women by pushing ahead with plans to allow people as young as 16 to choose their own legal sex.

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EHRC demands clarity over impact of Scot Govt’s gender self-ID plans

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