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Juliet Jacques with Owen Jones: Front Lines

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The Gender Divide in Britain

Polls released today show a significant deterioration in attitudes. Women are up 12 points more likely to say yes than men. 28 men say should 50% say no, women, 40% yes, 30%. No, use women's toilets, 14 points higher for your woman. Use women's refugees for victims of rape or assault, 9 points higher. I think that media coverage does is set the terrain for mainstream politicians. And if, as the polling suggests, like, Liz Truss becomes Prime Minister, you know, I mean, she did float in summer 2020, the prospects of basically legislating to ban, like, trans people from any public space that match the gender we live under.

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