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Anne Phillips on Political Representation

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The Politics of Political Underrepresentation

I'm really interested in how you draw the line, what makes a relevant criterion. I certainly think that a decision-making assembly which turned out to be 100% heterosexual raises significant problems of political underrepresentation. There's an anxiety that many people have about the idea of a slippery slope. It seems as though there's no stopping place. You're always going to come up with some further group.

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