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Sarah Vesty & James Delaney

Furious Scots mum blasts Primark for ‘sexist’ and ‘damaging’ slogans on girls' clothing

A Scots mum-of-two has slammed high street fashion giant Primark for using ‘sexist’ slogans on children’s clothing which ‘reinforces old-fashioned stereotypes’.

The furious parent, from Edinburgh, said ‘outdated’ wording on some t-shirts and jumpers promote boys as “future leaders” while girls are told to “smile” and “be kind”.

The clothes, which are said to be suitable for children aged upwards of three months, have already been criticised on social media, Edinburgh Live reports.

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