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Should trains have women-only carriages?

Scotland is considering women-only rail carriages. Scottish National Party transport Jenny Gilru...

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15.11 15 Feb 2022


Should trains have women-only carriages?


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15.11 15 Feb 2022


Scotland is considering women-only rail carriages. Scottish National Party transport Jenny Gilruth claims that many women feel too scared to travel on public transport because of men’s behaviour. What do you think of the idea? Listener Kate tells Andrea "I would definitely use it"

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