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Class Endometriosis as a disability as it's a debilitating illness for women.

Submitted on Friday 19th January 2018

Rejected on Thursday 25th January 2018

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

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Class Endometriosis as a disability as it's a debilitating illness for women.

Petition Details

I live with endometriosis when the fatigue kicks in its hard and being in constant pain is hard to live with. Numerous tablets to take with no cure. Numerous surgeries .Many women have been living with this for years. let's get us women the support and acknowledgement that we deserve


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) doesn't name specific any medical conditions that are defined as disabilities. In most cases, it’s the impact on the person’s life that qualifies them for support or protection under the law.

You could start a new petition explaining clearly what you would like the Government or Parliament to do to support people who are suffering from endometriosis.

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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/202334

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