Little Mix say they ‘spent far too long being patronised by men in the music industry’

Little Mix have revealed they were told not to say they were feminists and were ‘terrified’ of saying the wrong thing when starting out their careers. The girlband – comprised of Jade Thirlwall, 28, Leigh-Anne Pinnock, 29, and Perrie Edwards, 27, – also declared they’d spent far too long being patronised by men in the music industry … Read more

Over 60s are regularly patronised by younger generations with name calling like ‘geriatric’

Over 60s are regularly patronised by younger generations with name-calling such as ‘geriatric’ and ‘over the hill’, study says Elderly were asked by u3a charity to report the most demeaning terms they hear As much as 63 per cent said that they had been called insulting names in public They also said that they were … Read more