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Make self defence classes part of the PE curriculum for women

Submitted on Friday 12th March 2021

Rejected on Monday 22nd March 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)

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Make self defence classes part of the PE curriculum for women

Petition Details

A recent YouGov poll revealed that almost all young women (97%) have been sexually harassed. This is unacceptable. Make self defence classes a compulsory and free part of the PE curriculum for young women in schools. Help the female youth of today protect themselves from this ever-growing statistic.

Additional Information

We want the government to realise the magnitude of this issue and do better by the 97% of young women affected by sexual harassment. By introducing self defence classes as a compulsory part of the PE curriculum for young women. You will be offering a glimmer of hope of change and a way for young women to protect themselves. All young women deserve protection, all young women deserve change. Please add compulsory, free, self defence Classes as part of the PE curriculum for young women. Thanks.


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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

There's already a petition about this issue. We cannot accept a new petition when we already have one about a very similar issue.

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You may wish to sign this petition calling for the same action: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/578987

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