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It’s a Man Thing
Feminists are often accused of sexism towards men and when we started this blog we decided we would try and acknowledge men’s issues and problems. Whenever my students are confronted with an essay...
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Revelation!
According to some terribly exciting new research, men and women are not two different species after all. See BBC and The Times for the revelations. After years of study, US Psychologist Janet...
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Equally insulting
Stupendous post on Gendergeek today about a nauseating new book by Richard Struass entitled The Game . Strauss reduces relations between the sexes to a sexual battle, or game, and proffers to teach men...
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Men, women, work and kids
I’ve been thinking recently, inspired by a post called Sex and Power on Gendergeek, about work and childcare. In the comments, people discuss the extent to which things have changed for women in the...
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Competition Time.
By Siberian Falls Sometimes you hear a story on the radio that makes you drop your jaw in disbelief. I was walking home for lunch when the news interrupted my otherwise pleasant listening to the Jo...
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Disappointing….
By Naidies Ok so I’ve been away from this site for a while, due to a combination of being burgled, having loads of work to do and being at a conference over the weekend. by way of return i have a...
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Pensions crisis
By Naidies I knew there was a looming pensions crisis, I knew it was big and I knew that women would be particularly vulnerable to it. But it isn’t directly related to me right? It won’t effect me in...
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Christmas Shopping
By Siberian Falls Well it’s that time of year again. With all my work wrapped up, and nothing to do until January I have turned my attention to more pressing matters. Like what in the world am I going...
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Tortured women, zombies and pillars of light: a feminist looks at sexual...
Okay, hold on, because this is a long(er) one (than usual). Two years ago when I was in Paris, I was flicking through the channels on TV, when I came across something I found highly unusual for that...
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Sirens, songbirds and switchboard operators
Recent news stories show us that not much has changed since the days of old, when women’s voices led grizzled old mariners’ boats onto the rocks. These days, we’re such a bunch of wreckers that we need...
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