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`Greying grannies' get radical Gay parenting is the Townswomen's Guilds' latest issue, reports Jane Hughes
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FORGET KNITTING. Forget jam. The neatly dressed members of the
Townswomen's Guilds have become the radical activists of provincial
Britain. A year after supporting the legalisation of cannabis for
medical use, they are turning their attention to gay parenting.
Around 200 delegates representing the UK's 80,000 Townswomen will
gather for the Guilds' national conference on the family this week to
discuss gay parenting and single parents, subjects that have
triggered outrage in less progr...
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`Greying grannies' get radical Gay parenting is the Townswomen's Guilds' latest issue, reports Jane Hughes
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; FORGET KNITTING. Forget jam. The neatly dressed members of the Townswomen's Guilds have become the radical activists of provincial Britain. A year after supporting the legalisation of cannabis for medical use, they are turning their attention to gay parenting. Around 200 delegates representing the
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Geer's gay parenting column praised, assailed
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