Abusers dissociate their online selves from their real-world selves and feel free to say the thing they wouldn’t say to a person’s face — researchers call it the online disinhibition effect

Parents who want send their children to single-sex schools are often characterised as out of touch or deluded — but this is not helpful

The brouhaha around the edits made to the late Roald Dahl’s books is interesting, in how it has provoked a diverse array of comments from a varied cast of characters

Old age is not a disease and we shouldn't treat it as one

Sex education in schools is a crucial part of a more complicated societal picture, but it seems clear that the state has difficult choices to make

The abuse directed at Emer O'Neill, and other recent events, should prompt us to ask what would happen if the crusaders among us decided to love themselves and their neighbours

We don’t need to draw a tighter line around our international responsibilities to refugees, but we must articulate our policies and communicate with communities asked to welcome them in

Medical professionals must adhere to ethical guidelines on abortion services — regardless of their beliefs

It is neither easy nor straightforward to maintain the balance between maintaining public order and the right to protest, but we must always guard against eroding what is a core 'condition of democracy' without good reason

We live in an increasingly, grossly, unequal world, a fact not lost on Millennials and Gen Z