Why author Fay Weldon thinks feminism has been bad for women

As she releases a new book, Fay Weldon, 84, tells Hannah Stephenson why she believes feminism has been bad for women and worse for men

Why author Fay Weldon thinks feminism has been bad for women

SHE may be 84, but Fay Weldon’s work as a novelist, playwright, TV dramatist and scriptwriter still sparks debates in many a book club and beyond.

Weldon, whose work includes the hit series The Life And Loves Of A She-Devil and The Cloning Of Joanna May, has lived long enough to be confident in her views on contemporary life, and today talks airily in detached tones about what ‘one’ does and what ‘one’ thinks.

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