Geordies have slammed Newcastle University for urging researchers to bid ‘Auf Wiedersehen, Pet’ after bosses deemed the slang term sexist. Diversity chiefs labelled the Tyneside lingo ‘patronising’ in an equality and inclusion toolkit issued to researchers. Their seven-page guide instructs readers to ‘avoid… terms, such as girls, pet, or ladies’ and asks that groups areContinue reading “Staff At Newcastle University Urged To Drop Sexist Nicknames”
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Netflix Children’s Show Is Like ‘Cocaine For Babies’, Say Experts And Parents
CoComelon has been a global babysitter to hundreds of millions of kids for more than ten years. California father-of-two Jay Jeon devised the sugarcoated, adorable children’s programme, which features hypnotic nursery songs and rainbow-coloured plasticine, to teach his two kids the alphabet. Currently, CoComelon is a ratings phenomenon; each year, an average of 1 billionContinue reading “Netflix Children’s Show Is Like ‘Cocaine For Babies’, Say Experts And Parents”
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