University Isn’t For Men?
Attempts to combat violent misogyny in British universities are putting men off going to uni. That’s the basic message of …
Tag Archives: sexism
Women Drivers, Eh?
“Women drivers, eh?” We were standing outside a Victorian brick semi in a small town which now functioned as a …
What Not To Say (For Guys Who Think They Get It)
I wonder if I could ask your help? I’ve been writing about feminism for a few years now, and reading …
Male Nurses and Male Dominance
Female artist. Woman priest. Career girl. Male nurse. The last phrase was tweeted to me after I suggested online the …
He Said, She Heard: A Conversation in a Bar
Yesterday I was in a bar in a British university city. Craft beers, food not served on plates, wonkily-typeset menus …
Christianity and Feminism: A Discussion with Pam Smith, Rachel Mann and Hannah Mudge
The relationship between Christianity and feminism is a close but vexed one. There is a striking history of writers and …
Saying What We Mean In A Sexist Language
It’s a bit of a commonplace at this blog that language is not simply a neutral account of an underlying …
“But I’m A Man!”: Arguments, Gender and Privilege
The other day I was told, not for the first time, that some man must have hurt me badly to …
“As Bad As Each Other”: Men’s Sexism, Women’s Sexism
“Sexism is wrong, but feminists go too far the other way”, “men and women are just as sexist as each …
Sexism at University: Reflections at the End of the Year
As the academic year comes to an end, I’m asking for people’s reflections on their feelings about gender and university. …
