In Season 4 of Mad Men a freelance artist draws a cartoon of Joan, the office manager, giving fellatio to a senior partner. The young men in the office find it hilarious, but Joan doesn't. Peggy, who belongs to a new guard of women and has fought her way into...

When Mad Men first aired, I was completely gripped from the outset. My friends and I jokingly referred to the show as 'Things You Wouldn't See Today' because the writers seemed to be having so much fun with chain-smoking pregnant women, gin for breakfast and sexism, sexism, sexism. Today, the...

I am a stand up comedian. I also deliver funny seminars for business women who wish to raise their status in male-dominated industries. Recently, I was talking to three women - a lawyer, a consultant and a banker (yes - we went into a bar) about how far women had...

"'When I use a word,' Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, 'it means just what I choose it to mean - neither more nor less.'"
- Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll

Last week @rickygervais replied to the tweeted question "What is...