Accountability

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"If almost every woman can describe experiences of harm, harassment or intimidation, why are so many men convinced they bear no relation to the problem?" Orwell Prize-winning author Darren McGarvey wrestles with the unsettling questions raised by the Me Too movement. Read by the author Produced by Eilidh McCreadie Darren McGarvey is a prize-winning author, musician, social commentator and BAFTA award-winning broadcaster. His debut book 'Poverty Safari' blended memoir, journalism and polemic and was a word of mouth bestseller. His follow ups 'The State We're In' and 'The Social Distance Between Us' featured on Radio 4 Book of the Week, and Darren delivered the 2022 Reith lecture 'Freedom from Want'. Darren is leading a series of live in-conversation events at the Edinburgh Fringe, where he'll explore facets of modern masculinity in conversation with a variety of expert guests. 'Performative Male' is at The Stand from the 5th - 16th August. A BBC Audio Scotland production