Flirting: not the same as harassment
Sense of humour failures all round with the news that 43% of women have experienced street harassment in the last …
Monthly Archives: May 2012
Feminists need gay marriage!
This is a guest blog from Kathy, a fabulous firebreathing feminist who blogs about ferrets, frogs, footwear and feasting. Her …
Just Not So Stories: chapter 2
The second in an occasional series dedicated to the study of evolutionary psychology as provided by popular magazines and celebrity …
Oh dear
I’m pretty reluctant to say someone who is a self-identified feminist isn’t a feminist. There are many different approaches in …
I Scream Until I’m Sick (of Misogyny)
Jacqueline Gold, businesswoman of the year, founder of Ann Summers, claims “My philosophy has always been to encourage women to …
Rochdale
I’ve been pretty sickened by the way that some of the loudest voices in arguing that rape victims are ‘asking …
Yet More Silence
As reported over the last week, feminists and newshounds have been shockingly silent about the misogyny meted out to Louise …
Just Not So Stories: chapter 1
The first in an occasional series dedicated to the study of evolutionary psychology as provided by popular magazines and celebrity …
Sexism: always sexism
Even when the target is someone you don’t like. Louise Mensch was on Newsnight last night. This is not an …
Yet More on Ched Evans
After three people were arrested for disseminating the name of Ched Evans’ victim on Twitter, you’d have thought that the …