The town of Newton Aycliffe in the United Kingdom and its Great Aycliffe Town Council voted to reserve the role of Santa Clause or "Father Christmas" exclusively for males. The decision was put to a vote and concluded during a special meeting held on the evening of Nov. 28. Councillor Bob Fleming noted there was a short period when children are considered innocent. He was concerned that having a female play Santa would ruin the wonder and magic for kids. The discussion on who can play as Santa Claus for an annual parade started when two women volunteered to play as Santa while their husbands drove the flatbed truck they would ride on, as reported by Metro. Great Aycliffe Tow...
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