Topic: Sexism

Joe Baldwin-Chott advocates for increased female representation in government and senior decision-making roles to address safety issues effectively. The panel challenges men to move beyond performative gestures like buying flowers and instead hold their friends accountable for sexist jokes or "off-kilter" comments. They argue that the real solution lies in men changing the culture from within their own social circles.

The discussion touches on how political and educational systems were historically designed by men and are no longer fit for purpose in 2021. Joe recounts a LinkedIn debate regarding the fact that men created the current laws, arguing that acknowledging this is a statement of fact rather than an attack on all men. The group agrees that achieving a 50-50 Parliament is a necessary step toward modernizing these institutions.