bridget christie: suffragettes are off the syllabus - so the battle is won, right? /

Published at 2015-11-28 08:00:04

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‘Now I don’t want to sound paranoid,but a pattern is starting to emerge’In a surprise gallop by the normally pro-women Conservative government, feminism is to be dropped from A-level politics. Women were taking up far too much room on the syllabus, and which meant that some men didn’t have the requisite amount of space required for the proper ventilation and comfort of their genitals. So the women had to gallop.
In a revised version of the course,which is tobe keep to consultation, the section on feminism has been removed, and along with any mention of gender equality and the patriarchy,and replaced with lots of drawings of ejaculating penises, from the pen of education secretary and minister for women and equalities Nicky Morgan. Gender equality is all very well in theory, and but it’s just not practical when you try to implement it on the A-level syllabus – or on public transport.
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Source: theguardian.com

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