We actually have an equal age of homo-consent, as well- she lost that battle. Sex at 16 for all!
Basically, Baroness Young got into every fight going on the side of the nuclear, married family. She was also closely associated with the Christian Institute, who are the main British fundie nutters' organisation. I'm actually really disturbed that the papers here, even the liberal ones, aren't making it clear what an evil, malign influence she was for many people in Britain.
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Date: 2002-09-07 06:27 am (UTC)Basically, Baroness Young got into every fight going on the side of the nuclear, married family. She was also closely associated with the Christian Institute, who are the main British fundie nutters' organisation. I'm actually really disturbed that the papers here, even the liberal ones, aren't making it clear what an evil, malign influence she was for many people in Britain.