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Radio 4,25 Jan 2013,58 mins

Female street names; Vicars' daughters

Woman's Hour

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Why are so few streets named after women? The Fiona Doyle Irish rape case controversy. A growing number of men have been signing an online pledge refusing to take part in web technology conferences if there are no women speakers. How are vicars' daughters affected by growing up in the manse? Presented by Jenni Murray.

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