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Women are typically supposed to be better at planning, cooperation and synthesising information, listening and nurturing. If this is, in general, correct then what qualities are essentially masculine? Thoughtful men are asking themselves what their role now is in a world (a Western world, anyway) in which gender is cessing to matter so much, and …
Human Rights Watch is calling on Indonesia to scrap “virginity tests” given to female police recruits. Apparently, female recruits are subjected to the “two-finger test” to determine if they are virgins. Unsurprisingly, it is described it as painful and traumatic. Senior police officials have claimed the practice has been discontinued. But the test is listed as …
“It will be said that, while a little leisure is pleasant, men would not know how to fill their days if they had only four hours of work out of the twenty-four. In so far as this is true in the modern world, it is a condemnation of our civilization; it would not have been …
Doctors have been urged to look out for children whose health may be suffering as a result of sexting or revenge porn. GPs have previously been warned that children who seem withdrawn, or who complain of mysterious stomach pains or headaches, may be being bullied or abused. Research by the National Society for the Prevention …
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“One must give the highest importance to affairs of the state, that it may be well run. One must not pursue quarrels contrary to right, nor acquire a power contrary to the common good. The well-run state is the greatest protection, and contains all in itself; when this is safe, all is safe; when this …
