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Spend too much time grumbling “WTAF” about The News and not enough time watching @FoilArmsandHog . Or history stuff. Or music. Or gardening. Or space. Or cats.

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@strongerpotions Perfectly normal to refer to your child as “their”when the child’s sex is nobody’s goddamn business. Ridiculous to think it means anything else.
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@polblonde Forced marriage is not a great look @Keir_Starmer . A woman should not be obliged to stay in a marriage contract where the #TermsAndConditions have changed
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@strongerpotions “Violent” 🤡
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@Robyn_Medhurst I accept health professionals and first responders use dark humour to get through. But they should keep that stuff to themselves. The disrespect to the patient is off the charts.
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@EMdocFarah The senior nurse for the ward (whatever he or she is called) should be ashamed of themselves. I don’t care how busy it was. And yes, Tory degradation and underfunding of the NHS is to blame for lack of resource.
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@Care2much18 I keep seeing photos of Britain in the 70s & people saying “wasn’t it so much better than now ?”. “You were a kid, dickhead. Hopefully it was all sunny days, bike rides & sweets for you. It wasn’t for every kid. And ask the adults about how shit it was. Particularly the women”.
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@Psychgirl211 I hope she has someone in real life who loves and cares for her.
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@theErinPaige Respect single sex spaces, stop neutralising important sex specific language, remember natural puberty is a human right. Then it’s all good.
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So @jessphillips is going for the “transwomen are women like South Asian women are women”. That’s pretty terrible racism and misogyny.
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1 year
"Single-sex spaces should be protected" Shadow domestic violence and safeguarding minister @jessphillips says not all women are the same and that there should also be "specialist spaces for transgender victims of domestic abuse" 📺 Sky 501 and YouTube
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Thank you @BBCr4today and @JustinOnWeb for covering the effect of indecent exposure on women. And for Letting Women Speak. And for making the link to that @Channel4 comedian playing the piano with his cock which we are all supposed to find funny.
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@NoToMisogyny Apparently younger people are “more accepting”. Which is code for “Operation Gaslight Young Women is a success”.
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@RainbowLegion @EllieAqua_III @annaydwi @Nyathera2 @helenstaniland You give yourself away. Men have been telling women to stay home for millennia. Or blaming them for men’s bad behaviour if they don’t do what men want. Not falling for it, maaate.
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@louistheroux Ask him whether he thinks it’s ok for grown men to change next to little girls.
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@WomenReadWomen I’m sorry she believes this. She’s a remarkable and brave young woman and it’s a shame she has to defer to this new orthodoxy to avoid being shut down.
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@bbc5live We are all Jane. You can’t pretend you are protecting women’s single sex spaces while dismantling the meaning of sex by making it easier for men to get a GRC. It doesn’t make sense. Unless women don’t matter. And then it makes misogynistic sense.
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@trussliz @DailyMailUK You tanked the economy. What did you expect?
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@Broonjunior The court described @stonewalluk as a “trans lobbying group”. That’s what it is now. It forgot LGB a long time ago. Starting in 2015.
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@davecrossx They are transvestites, dude. Nothing new about transvestites. Don’t recall a transvestite trying to take a woman’s place in sport. Can’t guarantee no transvestite ever sneaked into a woman’s bathroom where they had no right to be, though.
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@zoesqwilliams @speakoutsister As soon as the poll includes the clarification that the overwhelming majority of transwomen (even with a GRC) retain their male genitalia, it changes all polling from “yes, I’ll be kind” to “GTF”.
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@OwenJones84 She’s criticising the use of plastic surgery by famous women. It’s a shame many older women in the public eye feel the need to. Women, particularly feminists, say this all the time. We are allowed to speak. Aren’t we?
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@sueperkins @bambigalitzine @JulesBartkiewic @vetaynarian Can a man be a lesbian? Would you include a man who called himself a lesbian in your dating pool? If a man called himself NB would you include him in your dating pool? Grow a metaphorical pair and start speaking out against this ridiculous ideology.
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@thehistoryguy “My daughters won’t go to Canada without me, I won’t go without the King and the King will never leave”. One of those daughters, in her 90s, sat alone at her husband’s funeral while Johnson was cosplaying Churchill.
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@bindelj @HJoyceGender 😂I have MS. I know why this cause is personal to her and why it is very much a Scottish issue. Her never ending harm is much appreciated.
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@DreyfusJames Look what happened to Alison Moyet and Róisín Murphy. They said “er… can we talk about this?” And got hounded.
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@jk_rowling @HumzaYousaf - remember all that stuff you said about caring about violence against women and girls? How about speaking up about this. And doing something about this terrible decision. Basically legalising r @pe by male (bodied) youth in Scotland. Successful first week in misogyny
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@MrChrishere So you are saying trans identifying men are women like black women are women. Really horribly racist thing to say.
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@NoToMisogyny @sun_dyke How are you supposed to trust medical care from an organisation that believes humans can change sex?
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@tomcoates “You’ll get raped anyway so why shouldn’t we make it easier”
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@TadhgHickey Can’t agree with you on this. Kidnapping the vulnerable, widespread rape. Inexcusable.
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@StateDaft @helenstaniland A man throws a liquid in your face, it’s reasonable to assume it’s acid until it’s clear it’s not. Exactly the same as a bomb hoax. It’s an act of terrorism.
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@davidspiersiii The ideology enabled weak rules putting identity over reality. And a woman got punched in the face while her dreams were smashed. It’s a big step speaking out on this but if you are going to, today would be a good day.
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@NathanJRobinson @feelsdesperate Are urinal cakes cakes? Tip of the hat to @marycatedelvey
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@Glinner @Jarlath Embarrassing for him. It amazes me that a quasi religious ideology which is so ripe for piss taking, yields this response in Ireland.
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@Dorianlynskey @AlessandraAster It starts with “respect my pronouns” and ends with “male rapists in women’s prisons”. And at no point on the line between the two are women allowed to say no. So we’re saying no to everything.
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@millihill Grandmothers don’t do this. So why should some creepy bloke who, unfortunately for the child, happens to be their grandfather, get this kind of horror show laid out for him.
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@Sorelle_Arduino @HJoyceGender @AndyBurnhamGM @AndyBurnhamGM , are you ok with a woman being threatened with rape by a male as she goes about her lawful business holding a lawful opinion (see Forstater case)? Also @gmpolice , what are you going to do about it?
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@EdinUniStudents Great. Speaks up for gay men, lesbians and bisexual people.
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@SophieMolly_SG Great. Keep talking. The more people hear the nonsense, the better
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@TadhgHickey Well aware of the context. My parents spent time in the Middle East in the 50s (not Israel) & the tragic plight of the Palestinians (abandoned by everyone at the time) was taught to me from a young age - my Dad was Jewish. There can be no “but” or “however” to justify rape. Never
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@PeterStefanovi2 “Minimum safety standards” - where was that when my MS symptoms caused a life threatening problem and I couldn’t get an ambulance because there weren’t any available? No strikes involved. Just a dangerously under funded and short staffed local A&E.
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@JaneTransWoman @SexMattersOrg @trussliz @bindelj @HJoyceGender I imagine the men don’t give a shit : they outsource kindness to women. Some women will be too afraid to tell you the truth. Some women haven’t sussed out that self ID gives predators the keys to the kingdom. Some women are too busy to bother with you.
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@SheaChristie3 @UglaStefania A lesbian couple with kids are in “two mums family”, one or both may well have (but not necessarily) given birth to the children in that family. This is a photo of a straight couple.
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@leng_cath Thank goodness Justin Webb is on duty today @BBCr4today
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@Dorianlynskey @AlessandraAster This is what JKR is calling out. And you have a problem with her doing so
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@RevRichardColes You know that you are now Uncle Tricky to all of us.
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@JeremyVineOn5 @kelly_white_2 It’s never gay opera singers or lesbian bee keepers, is it? Someone who would be a useful role model to kids likely to grow up to be lesbian or gay. It’s sleazy adult entertainment that is supposed to represent LGB people. How is that progressive?
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@AasmahMir Husband once in a meeting where a union rep said something similar about employing pregnant women. He was someone who was lionised by other staff as a progressive campaigner. Just not for women, it seemed. Pleasingly, husband called him out on it. They rarely spoke after that.
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@Nettleshippy Jenny Murray
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@Dorianlynskey @AlessandraAster You mean that bloke who’s conned his way into women’s spaces? No, we’ve all had enough.
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@TransKidsRule No he doesn’t. He may well suffer from the prejudice that effeminate men routinely face. Which is dreadful. But it’s not misogyny.
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@PinkNews You really hate lesbians, don’t you?
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@edballs @GMB You were fearful of doing anything other than calling her an extremist. You kept talking over her. And yet, she still spoke calmly and clearly and came off better than you.
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@LeftieStats @JessOThomson Great news! Leave kids alone.
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@RScowler @jk_rowling Gender is an idea in someone’s head. Like belief in God or astrology. Sex is real and immutable. If we give priority to gender feels, it’s no different to giving priority to star sign feels or religious beliefs when making law and public policy.
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@BBCr4today @adamhillscomedy A level playing field in his view appears to be one where women move over for men like they have to do in non-disabled sport. Men’s rights activists are still men’s rights activists
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@DylanABradfield TL;DR : she’s asking for it. Misogyny never too far from the surface, eh?
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@Baddiel This idea that the office was open 24 hours and everyone was doing vital work for the nation and needed a morale boost from time to time…. Remind me what time hospitals close for the night. Or even Amazon warehouses ffs.
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@blablafishcakes It’s almost as if some kids have been allowed to go through natural puberty and have worked out that there’s nothing wrong with their bodies or their developing sexual orientation.
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@robinince Probably the worse bunch you could have picked. As for flat earth, read “The End of the World is Flat” by @simonjedge for a brilliant comic portrayal of what happens when unscientific ideas gain a power of their own in a previously respected and influential charity.
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@BevJacksonAuth @marycatedelvey Only my Dad is Jewish therefore I’m not. But in Catholic school RE class when I was younger, the teacher was making snide antisemitic remarks. I called him out & got asked to leave the classroom -1 & only time I ever got thrown out of class. My devout Catholic mum backed me up.
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@colwight It’s actually not just about a one issue thing. If they are so afraid of a lobby group that they are willing to lie about about something so obvious, who else would they be afraid to stand up to. Water companies? Oil companies? That’s before we even get on to foreign affairs.
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@ripx4nutmeg Dunno about the Kiss guy but I’m pretty sure Dee Snider is a pretty liberal kind of bloke - not a MAGA type. Which makes it a big deal
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@KatyMontgomerie A bloke who lied about having a GRC. Who said “fuck terfs”. Who said women need to reframe their trauma. Has no place anywhere near traumatised women.
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@JohnMcG55334977 I don’t care what he wears or how he looks. What I care about is lying to him that you can change sex or that being “non-binary” means you aren’t a male.
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@ThePublicaNow Tell me again how drag isn’t womanface
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@CrimbleCrumbs I listened to it while doing my weekly shop. Jane was fantastic. Taking no shit. #BeMoreJane #LabourLosingWomen
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@Martina And politicians standing in front of it. Claimed subsequently they were “unaware”. I think we are going to get a lot of “I was unaware” in the days to come.
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@jayrotoole A rich woman is still a woman. And a transwoman is still not a woman.
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@RevRichardColes It’s very good. Misrepresentation of JKR has taken on a life of its own.
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Look at this legends. Standing up for women
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@daraobriain @Suzanne57514352 @GSpellchecker @Shatterface Obsessed with basic women’s rights to safety dignity and fairness.
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@carolinenokes The hate? You mean people challenging you as an elected representative.
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@AndrewBoff @KemiBadenoch So you don’t want to stop the Brysons, Dolatowskis and Millers of this world exploiting people’s goodwill towards trans people which is causing that goodwill to dissipate with every new and avoidable scandal. Interesting.
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@MailOnline It’s irrelevant that they are a gay couple. It’s ridiculous that they are using being gay as any kind of argument here. They bought a woman’s body to procure a child. She should be named on the birth certificate. Same would apply if they were a straight couple.
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@TheAdvocateMag If they were Jewish, gay, left wing, disabled or Roma/Sinti. Not because they were trans. Is there nothing you won’t appropriate?
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@WomenReadWomen No woman behaves like this.
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@carolvorders Dare you to get a suffragette one. Now that WOULD be actual bravery
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@mrjamesob @vaughangething The toxicity is about health professionals being afraid to speak up because they are labelled “bigots”.
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@wmarybeard I benefited from it in Russia. Even Russia was part of it. Height of foolishness to jack it in. Such a brilliant opportunity for kids from financially challenged families. With nothing other than waffle to replace it.
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@Glinner @DaveLukewarm I’d like to start having fun and speculating who would be the best (and 2nd best) Ted. But I can’t. If only they would #FreeFatherTed
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Oh my goddess! I’ve just been to a @BlondieOfficial gig. Debbie Harry was my icon when I was a teen. And taking my teen to see them was pretty awesome. @clem_burke was astonishingly good. She sounded and looked fantastic. And they covered a @Johnny_Marr song. Just wow!
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@bydarrenstyles @KemiBadenoch I don’t like her politics for other reasons but she’s right on this. No one can change sex. Non-binary is just haircuts and hobbies. Sex matters regardless of how your present yourself or which adults you are attracted to. And sometimes your sex REALLY matters.
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@TheCivilSavant @bmay @Big_Headers @BrexitBin I like to think some of those in the crowd looked pretty horrified too. Hence the Not Smiling.
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@AnMailleach @Independent_ie The parallel with the Catholic Church is so obvious, it’s ridiculous that so many people keep ignoring it
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@KirstieMAllsopp @AteMoth @Homely_1_Kenobi @jonvafc @sisterhooduk @sharrond62 “Segregated society “? You genuinely think this is worthy of the word “segregation”. And, btw, you were only tweeting yesterday/day before that you didn’t want to brush your hair in front of men. How would you feel about using a bed pan? Presume you’re a private room kinda person
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@LeftHonJens Women have, for a few years now, been raising the alarm about this creep who lied his way into the job and then poisoned this vital service. It’s a relief that it’s finally getting noticed. I assume you weren’t listening before. Hopefully the service can be rebuilt By Women.
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@TadhgHickey You missed the bit where the other guy broke into the Israel character’s house and did unspeakable things to his family.
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@BeardedGenius That is absolutely adorable. Chatting normally to and making eye contact with babies is so important. And look how wonderfully successful that is.
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@Tim_Burgess @OliverDowden @RishiSunak @BorisJohnson So, let me get this straight: one of our finest exports - our young creative artists - (and all the hope and positivity they bring to communities) was shafted because we wanted to score a petty point?
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@NicolaSturgeon You are unequivocal. You say we should have a standard age of consent including a 16 year old buying a pint in a pub. You didn’t “misspeak”, you caught yourself out.
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@GrumpyOW @angelaeagle @Jebadoo2 @HeadWarriorTWM Gender nonconformity is brilliant. It doesn’t need drugs and surgery. It doesn’t need to make legislative changes to eliminate the word mother. It doesn’t call women bigots for saying No to men colonising women’s spaces and sports.
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@mrjamesob We’ve watched you bully a woman in real time for not wanting to get changed next to you separated only by a curtain. We can’t tell who the good men are from the bad men- the Isla Brysons of this world- so you should all stay out. Why does this need explaining to you?
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@Rakpenguin63 @ShahrarAli @naectegale What about the testeria when women say stay TF out of our spaces. Keep your misogynistic language out of grown up conversations. Hysteria is a misogynistic word.
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@Skirt_Go_Spinny She called the shop worker“sir”. Arrogantly assuming that person’s gender identity.
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@Gaynotqueer1 As @HJoyceGender said, they can never admit they’re wrong because of what it means for their relationship with their children.
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