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Man About the House

The Sunday Times

March 26, 2006

The ascent of the alpha female has led to the rise of the omega male — a wimp who’s lost touch with his masculinity. Nirpal Dhaliwal explains how he has coped in his marriage to writer Liz Jones

Men are the new women. It’s official. Witness David Cameron opining about overweight children, criticising shops for locating sweets at the checkout. Ever since he became Tory leader, he has taken every opportunity to prove what an empathetic Mr Nice Guy he is, sounding like a plaid-skirted housewife nattering at the school gates. Fat kids need to be shouted at and made to run laps around the sports field, but hard masculine truths like this are no longer acceptable. Feminism has long moved from emancipating women to colonising the male psyche. Men get nowhere these days unless they can prove their female credentials.