Why I am banning the word sexist - in the age of metoo

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Our fantastic associate Sophie has written a very thought provoking piece I encourage you all to read! 

So next time you encounter an opinion that offends you, I challenge you to open up the dialogue – with a genuine desire to understand and be understood.

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