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Women are a major part of Up Helly Aa

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Lerwick Up Helly Aa gets under way. All photos: Austin Taylor

Women are a major part of Up Helly Aa

‘We are not adverse to change because of gender issues. We oppose it because Up Helly Aa is part of our culture and heritage and we love it the way it is’, writes Linda Hughson.
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