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ERO NZ sexuality and relationships guidelnes

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,

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Ban Medicalisation of child gender dysphoria

More Delays In Action On Use Of Puberty Blockers With Children

More than four years ago, questions were being raised both in New Zealand and internationally about the safety and long-term use of puberty blockers to treat children experiencing “sex-related distress”.

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New Zealand’s Retirement System Fails Women

NZ’s pension system scores poorly on income adequacy, and it is women who suffer the most in retirement New Zealand's retirement system - made up of mostly of KiwiSaver and

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Parliamentary committees appear to be attempting to prevent women from speaking and being heard

Does this government want the people’s views to be heard?

"...I fear that this government doesn’t really want to hear from those whose views don’t align with theirs.”

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Renting wombs is not a human right

Our Submission on Improving Arrangements For Surrogacy Bill

The Health Select Committee has called for submissions on its much improved revised Surrogacy Bill However, the Women’s Rights Party and the Women’s Declaration International, to which we are a

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The rights and dignity of surrogate mothers and their children must be protected in New Zealand law

Surrogacy commodifies women

Submissions will close today [midnight, 18 September] on the latest version of the Improving Surrogacy Arrangements Bill now before the Health Select Committee. The revised Bill, in the name of

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Misogyny behind attacks on women’s rights campaigners and women politicians

A man who threw what turned out to be tomato juice at UK women’s rights advocate Kellie-Jay Keen and Tania Sturt, an organiser of the “Let Women Speak” event in

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Tickle Vs Giggle

Australian decision shows changes to Human Rights Act would harm women

"Tickle v Giggle" illustrates why legal sex self-ID and ‘gender identity’ erodes boundaries that allow women to meet in women-only spaces.

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