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Radio 4,12 Sep 2013,45 mins

Going grey; Jo Swinson; miscarriage

Woman's Hour

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Is dyeing your hair a feminist issue? We discuss with fashion commentator Caryn Franklin and fashion historian Caroline Cox. We speak to Women and Equalities Minister, Jo Swinson ahead of the Liberal Democrats' autumn conference about policy and issues affecting female voters. Hope for women suffering recurrent miscarriage. Siobhan Quenby, Professor of Obstetrics at the University of Warwick tells us about their new research. Myria Vassiliadou, EU Anti-trafficking coordinator talks about moves to try and curb human trafficking and modern slavery. Poet Jean Sprackland on her latest collection, Sleeping Keys.

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