Feminism
A slap in the Facebook
My female friends’ social media habits are too bitchy even for me
The problem with a wider definition of rape
When Mary Jane Mowat remarked recently that rape conviction statistics would not improve ‘until women stop getting so drunk,’ the…
Girl talk
I applaud Frank – now Kellie – Maloney. But I still think being a woman means growing up as one
Swinging right
A lust that dare not speak its name
The reassuring triumph of Big Mother
Feminism in modern Britain is not for the faint-hearted. Only the smartest, mouthiest girls on the social media scene dare…
How to write a novel
At a time when feminism is grimly engaged in disappearing up its own intersection (two transsexuals squabbling over a tampon…
Mockers and moaners
Books by bellicose columnists with the initials R.L. are like buses — none comes along for ages, then two come…
Don’t do as I do, do as I say
A-Huff’s career has been remarkable for the contrast between hard-headed social advancement (‘the most upwardly mobile Greek since Icarus’) and…
‘A screaming, grievance-hawking shambles’
Welcome to feminism in the age of intersectionality
Lust begins at 50
Have I become a dirty old man?
By the book – The perils of snooping
The continuing drip-feed of stories about governments and friendly-seeming internet giants sifting through our data has left some citizens feeling…
Don’t blame sugar
Obesity isn’t a matter of addiction. It’s a question of self-control
The war on Barbie
She’s loathed by topless German neo-feminists. But isn’t it time to cut her some slack?
Knickers to burlesque
A sense of irony doesn’t make stripping feminist. It just makes it worse to watch
