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Recent Comments

  • J Moxon-Steele on Mandelson scandal: ‘Absolutely furious’ Starmer set to face MPs
  • James Craik on Councillors respond to Cramond public transport concerns
  • Steve Jones on Letter: It’s time for politicians to hear deaf people
  • davepickering on Art For Grown Ups exhibition at North Edinburgh Arts opens today
  • Ms. Cait Ni Cadlaig on Art For Grown Ups exhibition at North Edinburgh Arts opens today

Tag: gender stereotyping

Local MSP challenges gender stereotyping

Local MSP challenges gender stereotyping

Ben Macpherson

Ben Macpherson, MSP for Edinburgh Northern and Leith has highlighted the need to change the perceptions of gender from a young age. The local MSP was speaking in a parliamentary debate to recognise the start of 16 days of Action to End Violence Against Women and Girls. Continue reading Local MSP challenges gender stereotyping

Posted on 04/12/2016Author davepickeringCategories Leith, North Edinburgh NewsTags gender stereotyping, Holyrood, Politics
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