Who might I be now if, during my religious upbringing, I had never heard the word “sin”?
We were encouraged to have “accountability partners” to whom we would confess our “darkest” acts and desires.
BySexual violence
How Women Talking reimagines the rape plot
Cinematic narratives of sexual assault are so often formulaic, clichéd and depressing. Sarah Polley’s film asks: what if there was…
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Channel 4’s Consent starkly illustrates the sexual harassment epidemic in schools
Adults must watch this drama, which demonstrates how schools’ failure to address a toxic classroom culture enables violence.
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Parliament must not feed scepticism about MP rape allegations, unions tell Speaker
Commons Commission is implored to protect staff and give credence to accusers by excluding accused MPs.
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Five years on from #MeToo, what has actually changed?
The movement’s legacies are largely abstract: people “think” differently now; the “climate” has changed. But women aren’t much safer.
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The Tories have broken Britain’s justice system – Labour can fix it
From huge court backlogs to unacceptable reoffending rates, it’s no wonder the public has lost faith in the system.
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Teachers like me know today’s boys are easy targets for Andrew Tate
Tate’s validation is too alluring to ignore when you’re rejected by society and economically handicapped.
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Why “sex-neutral feminism” is a dangerous proposition
Society will continue to politicise women’s sexuality even if feminists choose not to.
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