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This International Women’s Day we beg soaps: please do better for your women!

This International Women's Day we beg soaps: please do better for your women! There's a lot of unnecessary suffering going on!

But sadly the message of the day, which celebrates women’s achievements as well as promoting equality doesn’t seem to have reached Walford, Weatherfield or Emmerdale. It started small, and became more and more sinister, while Geoff remained the life and soul of the party to everyone who knew him – charming, funny and a real catch. And now Jack Branning seems more at the heart of the story than wife Denise, while she’s away being treated after her breakdown, and Johnny Carter has swooped in and taken control for his mum, Linda.

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