New Zealand Women's Rights Party

Submission in response to Te Aka Matua o te Ture | The Law Commission Hate Crime Consultation Paper

Standalone sex-based laws with higher penalties would better address violence against women,. “Sex” and “gender” are distinct concepts that shouldn’t be used interchangeably.

Saving money with cheap lunches is a waste of money if kids can’t eat them

Schools could be provided with sandwiches or wraps with simple fillings, fruit, and carrot sticks or other food that children will eat.

Kate Sheppard - Suffrage Day New Zealand

Call For Suffrage Day To Become A National Public Holiday

We need to reclaim our heritage by designating Suffrage Day as a public holiday

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

Police lie about complicity in Albert Park assaults

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.

A whole of maternity focus is required to ensure increased numbers of primary maternity units, stronger clinically focused/science-based education within the universities/polytechnics teaching midwifery and medicine, and recruitment and retention of midwives.

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.

Stalking And Harassment Bill

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

Gender affirming medicine is unsafe an ineffective.

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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Submission in response to Te Aka Matua o te Ture | The Law Commission Hate Crime Consultation Paper

Saving money with cheap lunches is a waste of money if kids can’t eat them

Call For Suffrage Day To Become A National Public Holiday

Green Party leader defends use of violent language

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

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

Stalking And Harassment Bill

Submission On The Use of Puberty Blockers

We are the only political party in New Zealand that puts women first.