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🗓️ 29 August 2018
⏱️ 23 minutes
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With anthropologist Kit Davis, journalist Helen Lewis and blogger Chidera Eggerue.
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0:00.0 | This is the BBC. |
0:02.4 | Welcome to Late Night Women's Hour. |
0:04.0 | Around the table with me, our anthropologist Kit Davis. |
0:07.3 | Welcome. |
0:07.8 | Thank you. |
0:08.5 | Blogger and author Chidera Egeroo, aka The Slumflower. |
0:11.9 | Hello. |
0:13.2 | And journalist and deputy editor of the new statesman, Helen Lewis. |
0:17.0 | Hello. |
0:17.4 | Hello. |
0:18.3 | They're here to talk about the political stuff, the personal stuff, the stuff you need to know. No topic is off the table. Okay, Helen, you want to talk about baby leave for MPs. Yeah, I think it's really important. So we haven't you have a kind of slightly crazy system in Westminster Parliament where you have to physically walk through the division lobby. So they call the division at whatever time of night and you have to walk through the aisle |
0:37.9 | the no lobbies. |
0:38.9 | And there was a big to do a couple years ago |
0:40.9 | about what would happen if you were breastfeeding a baby |
0:42.6 | and you took a baby through? |
0:43.4 | Would the baby vote? |
0:44.6 | How would anyone even know? |
0:46.7 | And actually, eventually a couple of Lib Demp's... |
0:48.5 | There's no way of working this out! |
0:51.4 | There could be no possible way. Maybe the baby is telling its mother how to vote. |
0:56.1 | Exactly. |
0:56.7 | Is that a month old baby in the arms of this young woman? |
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