As a little girl I understood that not all people had a family member who was a cat, but I assumed this was because they were “allergic,” a horrifying disease that doomed people to a life segregated from the feline. I envisioned these desperate people who had been stricken with “the allergy” as spending their ...
The Easter bunny and his little coloured eggs let us know that spring is well under way. If you’re sick of chocolate and food colouring and can’t stand the thought of cooking a ham, but still want to celebrate then go no further. We have the perfect holiday treat — babies! Well, baby animals. Bunnies! ...
So, we’re having this baby. It’s due in a few weeks and we’re trying to get organized with all...
I recently heard about what is claimed to be the rising phenomenon of Japanese men remaining virgins for longer...
Ladders. Patriarchal conspiracy. I’ll explain… This week I climbed a ladder. I was trying to reach a loft space,...
Dear Madame X, My boyfriend needs to look at porn while we have sex. It bothers me because I...
Mrs. Dalloway is yet another feminist classic that I had to grow into. Wrapped up in Woolf’s instantly recognizable...
Last week saw a Big Thing come to our soggy little island. Well, it was a Big Thing for...
Last weekend I was entertaining a guest, you know, the sort I was planning to have lots and lots...
All little girls want to be princesses… right?! It’s bad enough that toy aisles are separated out by what...
