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Language in coverage becomes language in policy.
Stigmatising terminology and sensational framing shape public opinion, and public opinion shapes law. Accurate, humane reporting is a public health intervention in its own right.
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Under-18s only with full protections in place
Every claim we give you comes with a citation
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