Petition · past parliament
Change mothercares name. To peoplecare or personcare. As its sexist towards men.
Rejected
18 signatures
What the petition asks
In light of Mansize kleenex having to rebrand and gentlemans sandwhich at M&S gentlemans whiskey and smyths toys having to be more gender specific.
Its time to level the playing field! I want mothercare to change their name! To be more gender specific
Its time to level the playing field! I want mothercare to change their name! To be more gender specific
Why it was rejected
It asked for something that is not the responsibility of the UK Government or Parliament.
We can't accept your petition because the UK Government and Parliament aren't responsible for the issue you raise. Mothercare is a private company and the UK Government and Parliament are not responsible for their decisions.
You may wish to contact them directly about this issue.
You may wish to contact them directly about this issue.
Timeline
| 20 Oct 2018 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 29 Oct 2018 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
18
Status
Rejected
Rejected
29 Oct 2018
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.