Tone and Everyday Sexism · By Louise McIntyre
Dr Rosena Allin-Khan, practising A&E doctor, front line worker, someone who holds a Master’s degree in public health and an MP just got told to watch her “tone” by a man. Essentially, she was given a reminder about knowing her place. That man was Matt Hancock MP, current Secretary of State for Health and Social Care. Someone whose qualifications are largely unrelated to his position, who didn’t follow the Government’s own advice and contracted Coronavirus himself. A person wh