Sarah Allen on the rise and rise of feminism
From the front desk of my classroom Joanna argued that society has always been biased against women.
And that literature is only about boy meets girl and pop music only shows women as sex objects. Society is just for men and they only want one thing, she claimed. Her boyfriend, with his heavy black eyeliner, backed her up. My attempt to open the subject up for debate failed. No one would dare to question this newly vocal orthodoxy.
Misogyny, rights & Rowling
It might have seemed as if the isolation of lockdown was making people mad last month when the stars of …