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Badenoch: Focus on Deportation, Not Boys' Education

12/18/2025

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Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative leader, called Labour's plan to teach schoolboys about respecting women a complete distraction from addressing UK misogyny.
She said the focus should be on deporting individuals from cultures that do not respect women rather than blaming young boys.
Badenoch urged more police presence and enforcement of laws to curb violence against women.
The government's strategy includes mandatory consent and healthy relationships lessons in schools by 2029.

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Kemi Badenoch, the Conservative leader, called Labour's plan to teach schoolboys about respecting women a complete distraction from addressing UK misogyny.
She said the focus should be on deporting individuals from cultures that do not respect women rather than blaming young boys.
Badenoch urged more police presence and enforcement of laws to curb violence against women.
The government's strategy includes mandatory consent and healthy relationships lessons in schools by 2029.