"Olivia Bailey stated, 'They say that they're the party of the family, but that's a complete sham. They say they support families, but I don't think they support families like mine.'"
"'Reform's plans to repeal the Equality Act would have a chilling effect on the rights of women,' Bailey added, emphasizing the need for protection of diverse family rights."
"'For the first time in a long time, even ever, this is a government that is really focusing on the early years and making sure that we give every child the best possible start in life.'"
Olivia Bailey criticized Reform UK's family policies as exclusionary towards non-traditional families. She emphasized the importance of inclusive family hubs, especially after the dismantling of Sure Start. Bailey highlighted the government's commitment to early years support, aiming to provide every child with a strong start. She expressed concern over the potential negative impact of a Reform government on gender equality and LGBTQ+ rights, citing specific appointments and statements that threaten inclusivity. Bailey reaffirmed the need for support for diverse family structures.
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