Why “The Myth of Mars and Venus” still matters
Deborah Cameron debunked pervasive stereotypes about sex differences
Does women’s discomfort matter?
Male desires are not more important than women’s comfort
Coercion isn’t fiction
Anthony Horowitz is far too complacent about the realities of assisted suicide
Instead of teaching boys about misogyny, teach children about feminism
Keir Starmer’s attempts to clamp down on woman-hating among boys could do more harm than good
Let them wipe bums
Zack Polanski does not care enough
Does it really cost women nothing to use incorrect pronouns?
There is nothing kind about demanding that people misrepresent the truth
Kids, critics and the courage of Kate Clanchy
Writers have to be able to take risks, even if that means angering or upsetting people
The case against porn
A new book makes an unanswerable case against a gruesome industry
Patriarchy isn’t funny, but sometimes you have to laugh
Keira Knightley has punctured the bullying pretensions of authoritarian ideologues
Protect children when it matters
It is easy to condemn a convicted paedophile and far more difficult to catch an active predator
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Scotland’s biggest legal scandal
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Reclaiming Christian nationhood
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Babies need women
Leaving children with only men who are not their parents is foolish and dangerous
“Treatment” does not make child predators safe
People who abuse children must be kept away from children
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