Sexual Violence
She/her/or/else
No one should be forced to use preferred pronouns
Raped by the IRA
A traumatised victim was interrogated in secret by republicans, let down by a botched prosecution and smeared in the pages of the Guardian
Sterility as liberation
Sex positivity drains the erotic of existential meaning
Justice is not racist
Concerns about political correctness are preventing too many MPs from properly addressing the scandal of sex-grooming gangs
The angst of Eros
Debating porn over the decades
The meaning of rape
There is no case for expanding its definition
The dark side of fantasy
If you are outraged by Andrew Tate, why aren’t you outraged by online porn?
Punishing the innocent
Why must we shift the burden of responsibility for crime?
The body of a weak and feeble woman?
We need to talk about female physical disadvantage
Head boy and head-scratchers
Come autumn, competing literary establishments parade their best
We have to wake up on defence
Britain cannot act as if war will never come
What makes a gentleman tick?
Of course, there are watches and there are watches, and then there are watches
How Britain fell in love with cars
From Wind in the Willows to Wodehouse, cars captured the imagination
Explaining the “gender pay gap”
It does not exist — or, at least, not as you might have thought
Grossly offensive censorship
A new ruling offers hope for an end to preposterous rulings over “malicious communications”
The passage from India
The failings of Bazball, like the failings of Britain, are becoming more apparent
Artistic freedom is worth the risk
Arts Council England’s revised guidance offers cause for concern over freedom of expression
Explaining the gender gap in politics
Why men and women have been marching in different ideological directions
Scary cute
CUTE, a new exhibition at Somerset House is a deliciously unsettling stroll down the uncanny valley
The art of Caspar David Friedrich
In our brave new world of modern art, there’s a growing appetite for celebrating the mystery of the natural world
Democracy contra the majority
What does democracy mean if it is not related to the popular will?
