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2023-07-23 17:34:00 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

In 2021 Kate Osborne MP met with Mermaids, a charity currently under investigation by the Charity Commission for multiple failures of safeguarding. The book she recommends MPs not read explains why groups like Mermaids are damaging to women, children & LGB people. https://twitter.com/KateOsborneMP/status/1382272433902718979 https://www.gov.uk/government/news/regulator-announces-statutory-inquiry-into-mermaids

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• In 2021 Kate Osborne MP met with Mermaids, a charity currently under investigation by the Charity Commission for multiple failures of safeguarding. The book she recommends MPs not read explains why groups like Mermaids are damaging to women, children & LGB people. https://twitter.com/KateOsborneMP/status/1382272433902718979 https://www.gov.uk/government/news/regulator-announces-statutory-inquiry-into-mermaids