Many businesses nowadays engage in what has been coined ‘ethical’, or ‘woke’, capitalism. Whilst ethical capitalism has a long history, over recent decades it has largely fallen under the remit of ‘environmental, social and governance’ (ESG) – an umbrella term that refers to a business’ social commitments, environmental footprint, and level of public accountability – policies and practices.| Cieo
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In less than two decades ‘transgender’ has gone from a term representing individuals and little used outside of specialist communities, to signifying a powerful political ideology driving significant social change. At the level of the individual, this shift has occurred through the separation of gender from sex, before reclaiming biology through an innate sense of ‘gender-identity’.| Cieo
Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) is promoted by supranational institutions such as UNESCO, the World Health Organisation (WHO), and the European Parliament. It is taught in countries around the world as part of the formal school curriculum. As such, it is a powerful intervention into children’s lives. Proponents of CSE argue it is an effective means of reducing the risks associated with sexual activity and helps cultivate positive attitudes towards sex, sexuality, relationships, gend...| Cieo
Earlier this year, Labour leader Keir Starmer announced plans for primary teachers to supervise pupils brushing their teeth during the school day, to address rising rates of dental problems in young children. Meanwhile, teachers complain that increasing proportions of pupils begin primary school still wearing nappies – so that helping children to use the toilet also becomes part of the teacher’s job.| Cieo
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A third study assessed the effect of socioeconomic factors on risk of suicide attempt. In the fourth study, a control group was used to identify discrete risks associated with gambling disorder. It concluded that:| Cieo