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New push to stop using terms like 'mum' and 'dad' in schools

Melbourne schools are being urged to stop using the words "mum" or "dad" in a push to be more gender inclusive. It's part of the 'speaking up speaks volumes initiative' to support mental health in the LGBTIQ+ community.

Source: North Western Melbourne Primary Health Network