a new folklore
I was a feminist ( yes, a man can be a feminist!) long before the term was invented. Amy Johnson and Amelia Erhardt enjoyed as honoured a place in the pantheon of my boyhood heroes and heroines as the Wright brothers or Charles Lindbergh. And as for Lady Hester Stanhope, who wandered alone throughout Turkish-ruled Arabia in the 18 th century! What a role model for any boy, let alone a girl! But what has happened to female attitudes towards men? Negative perceptions of males have become so deeply... Sign in to see full entry.