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UK: it took female MPs from both parties to change Starmer’s stance on gender politics

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August 18, 2023

UK: it took female MPs from both parties to change Starmer’s stance on gender politics

Source: The Guardian


Did Keir Starmer finally realise what being a leader meant this summer? No, not the Labour leader’s heroic rescue of a lost dog while on holiday, but his decision to enter the bitter gender debate and back a reversal of his party’s policy on allowing people to self-declare a new gender identity on official documents.

Click here to read the full article published by The Guardian on 13 August 2023.

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Isabel Hardman

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Did Keir Starmer finally realise what being a leader meant this summer? No, not the Labour leader’s heroic rescue of a lost dog while on holiday, but his decision to enter the bitter gender debate and back a reversal of his party’s policy on allowing people to self-declare a new gender identity on official documents.

Click here to read the full article published by The Guardian on 13 August 2023.

Author
Isabel Hardman

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