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Little wonder

Dressed in red, blue and gold, my little girl Carmela, aged six, giggles away at her daddy.

You’re the baddie and I’m the goodie,’ she says to my husband Darren, 49.

Wrapping ‘truth rope’ around his hands, Carmela shouts: ‘Now, own up to what you’ve done!’

You win Wonder Woman!’ Darren sighs.

I can’t help but smile watching the two of them role play together.

Carmela loves the power and strength that being a female superhero gives her.

Wonder Woman is a brilliant role model.

And she helps Carmela to stay strong during all of her own battles…

When Carmela was one year old, we started to notice that her

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