Sad that women betray their own gender

Why would any woman support a power structure built on misogyny and led by a man whose contempt for women is part of his appeal to men? asks Suzanne Harrington

When Donald Trump publicly mocked Dr Christine Blasey Ford for accusing his Supreme Court nominee of sexual assault, a woman sat behind the president holding a placard: “Women For Trump”.

As his mockery hit a crescendo, so too did her placard, held over her head, as he put the boot into Dr Ford for attempting to hold another powerful man to account.