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Stephen Pollard

ByStephen Pollard, Stephen Pollard

Opinion

It takes a man

December 18, 2007 24:00
1 min read

There was a rather dull 'whither feminism' lot on the Today programme this morning. But they appear to have missed the big story: Man Finally Put In Charge Of Struggling Feminist Movement.

WASHINGTON—After decades spent battling gender discrimination and inequality in the workplace, the feminist movement underwent a high-level shake-up last month, when 53-year-old management consultant Peter "Buck" McGowan took over as new chief of the worldwide initiative for women's rights.