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Category: Fatherhood

See you at the Women of the World Festival

I have an announcement to make. I’ve just had it confirmed that I will be speaking at two panel sessions during next week’s Women of the World Festival (WOW) at the Southbank Centre in London. I’m delighted to have been asked to take part in the festival, the aim of which is to champion gender

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Family Life & parenting

When dad has to rescue his daughter from the ladies’ room

When a father is out with his kids, is it ever acceptable for him to venture into the mysterious land of the ladies’ lavatory? That may sound like an odd question to ask, but I have my reasons. You see I was out with my kids the other day. With no working kitchen, I had

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Sky News Morning Story; occupations where men fear to tread

I was recently invited to record a Morning Story for Sky News (a bit like Thought for the Day, but for television). My piece was broadcast today and I chose to speak about gender inequality. In particular, I focused on traditionally female spheres where men struggle to make headway. In the 90-odd seconds allotted to

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Facebook Motherhood Challenge? Whatever.

I’m about to make a rash statement; it strikes me the so-called Facebook Motherhood Challenge has failed. I don’t know about you, but my Facebook timelines have been incredibly quiet on this subject. It’s the kind of thing I would expect to be phenomenally popular, not to mention a little irritating. A quick stroll through

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