On the legalities: detail that made me choke on the cornflakes this morning was: "I've been told by the employment discrimination advice service that because men don't usually wear high heels in non-work life, yet women do, it is not sex discrimination to expect women to wear high heels." WTF? Worrying to think that a body charged with PROTECTING people from discrimination is trying to fulfil its remit by employing the Hard of Thinking.
In better news, case had escalated to R4 Today programme this morning, Katie 'Serena Joy' Hopkins is ranting in the Mail about feminazi petitions, and Thorpe's ex-employers are running for cover, having dropped their heels policy like a hot turd. More importantly, the petition is now well over the 100,000 needed to get parliamentary debate. Getting one employer to back down is great, but we need legislation. But well done Nicola Thorpe (and the 106,584 people (currently) who signed the petition.
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In better news, case had escalated to R4 Today programme this morning, Katie 'Serena Joy' Hopkins is ranting in the Mail about feminazi petitions, and Thorpe's ex-employers are running for cover, having dropped their heels policy like a hot turd. More importantly, the petition is now well over the 100,000 needed to get parliamentary debate. Getting one employer to back down is great, but we need legislation. But well done Nicola Thorpe (and the 106,584 people (currently) who signed the petition.