News Briefings – February 2023
Here is the latest News Briefing from PARITY: News Items: Boys’ UnderachievementMale inequality, explained by an expert Richard ReevesOf Boys And MenAdditional Videos of Interest on Boys EducationMisogyny To Be…
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: 1926 – 2022
We would like to inform everyone, that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, passed away peacefully yesterday (8th September 2022, 6:45pm) at her Balmoral Estate. Her life was dedicated to the…
Obituary Notice – Late David Yarwood (1929 – 2022)
David James Yarwood 92 was a collegiate man who enjoyed the company of colleagues and friends. He had a wide circle of both and a wonderful happy marriage. He died…
London Mayor’s campaign – Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG)
London Mayor’s campaign - Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) See links below: https://www.london.gov.uk/content/have-a-word# and https://www.london.gov.uk/node/64025 In response to this, Parity Trustees have produced the stickers shown below to bring to attention…
PARITY HISTORY – Winter Fuel Allowances
Legal Action: Two years later, CESPA backed a similar case by member John Taylor on winter fuel payments, when again the ECJ ruled in 1999 that such provision had no…
PARITY HISTORY – NHS Prescription Charges
The Beginning: The pension age difference also applied to the widespread extent of discriminatory treatment of older men in non-statutory concessions, such as higher entrance charges applying to men than…
Men’s Health
Inferior preventative health care: One man in five dies before the age of 65. Despite this background, there is an impression that, in some aspects of health care, men are…
Objectives Of Parity
The Objectiives of PARITY are those set out in the current PARITY constitution, namely: - To promote and protect the equal rights of men and women to the enjoyment of all civil, political, economic…
Male Victims Of Domestic Abuse
Although recognised for many centuries, the problem of domestic violence first became a real political iissue in western societies in the early 1970s. In the UK, Erin Pizzey founded in…
Parity – History OF (CESPA) March 2019
The Beginning: When planning the first Sex Discrimination Act (1975) in the early 1970s, it is believed that Barbara Castle had wished to include an equal state pension age of…
Some Of Our Successes
Through litigation in the courts applying European Union or European Convention law binding (by statute or treaty) in the UK, PARITY has instigated cases resulting in: Equal Qualifying ages for…
Persons Reporting Domestic Abuse To Police Forces in England and Wales 2012 and 2013
A Report On Domestic Abuse reported to all UK Police Forces, over a one year period in 2012 - 2013. Source: Private FOI Requests Can you please provide the details…
Mankind 2018 – Numbers of persons reporting Domestic Abuse to police forces in England and Wales 2012 to 2017
Latest Figures shown, from 41 police forces across England and Wales showed that 158,974 men reported to them as being victims of domestic abuse in 2017 – one in four…