Woman's Hour
Weekend Woman's Hour: The Three Hijabis, 150 years of Female GPs & going braless
- Autor: Vários
- Narrador: Vários
- Editor: Podcast
- Duración: 0:56:55
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Three female football fans – hashtag ‘TheThreeHijabis - as they called themselves set up a petition calling for racists to be banned for life from all football matches in England. Shaista Aziz, Amna Abdullatif and Huda Jawad tell us about the petition which now has over a million signatories.As the Royal College of GPs marks 150 years of women in general practice we ask why more than half of GPs in the UK are women. We also discuss why women GP’s may still face issues like lower pay compared to men in their field. We hear from the President of the Royal College of GPs, Dr Amanda Howe and GP trainee, Dr Sophie Lumley.After more than a year of working from home during the pandemic, a third of women say they want to ditch their bra forever. Joanna Wakefield-Scurr, is Professor in Biomechanics at the University of Portsmouth she talks about the pros and cons of not wearing a bra.A Government challenge to a Parole Board decision to release Colin Pitchfork has been rejected - paving the way for the double child ki