James Kirkup James Kirkup

Is it a crime to say ‘women don’t have penises’?

issue 25 August 2018

Is it now a crime to say “women don’t have penises”? A police force and a City mayor seem to think it might be. They are promising to investigate women who say so. That question arises because some women are putting up stickers in public places bearing those words. Some of those stickers are pink and shaped like penises.

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