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BreakfastFriday, 15 March, 2002, 07:28 GMT
Opening the doors to women
Golf club
Frinton-on-sea golfers voted to change the rules
Centuries of discrimination against women in some of Britain's oldest political and social clubs could be coming to an end.

A bill promoting equal rights for women in places like golf and working men's clubs is being presented to Parliament today.

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The Carlton Club: closed to women
Until now many organisations have only given women limited access or none at all.

But are there some places where women simply shouldn't be allowed to set foot?

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