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Green Party leader defends use of violent language

Green Party co-leader Chloe Swarbrick has defended use of violent language in a poster promoting an event in her name this weekend. https://www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360587011/greens-back-election-probe-birthright-citizenship-review Just over three minutes into the interview Ms Swarbrick laughs off suggestions that using the term “bash back” has violent connotations, saying that it would be “just a little dance”. At the

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Giving Police more powers to constrain protest is not a solution to police failings

Media attention has been focussing on IPCA calls for a law change, and not on the shockingly “inadequate” response at Albert Park. 

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Submission on the Pae Ora (Healthy Futures) (3 Day Postnatal Stay) Amendment Bill

The Women’s Rights Party has major concerns about how an extra postnatal day is realistically going to be delivered in a climate of health cuts, primary facility shortages, and a midwifery staffing crisis.

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Stalking And Harassment Bill

Legislation must support women’s safety without compromising women’s freedom to criticize male dominance

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Submission On The Use of Puberty Blockers

It is completely unethical that a medication that deliberately eliminates the crucial physical and cognitive development of puberty is available without regulation in New Zealand, and has been allowed to gain a celebrity status amongst children

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Interview: From the front lines of the Gender Wars, and surveying the field in 2025.

Jill and Katrina join the polity.world podcast to review the highlights and lowlights of 2024 from the front lines of the Gender Wars, and survey the field in 2025.

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Submission on the Mental Health Bill 87

We support the intention of the bill. But attempts to embed gender ideology into law must be removed from the bill.

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New sex education curriculum should be age appropriate and scientifically accurate

The Women’s Rights Party welcomes the announcement that the Relationships and Sexuality Education Guidelines are to be removed as of the end of Term 1 next year. The current guidelines, which cover Years 1-10, are to be replaced by a refreshed curriculum that would define the core knowledge and skills students should learn at each

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