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I don't have any problem with that. But I would have a problem if you expected the law/police to enforce your preference by barring your husband from entering. That's the big difference. :) I don't have a problem with anybody's preference for social companion; I only have a problem if they...

Yeah, I know, and I don't really think that you are self-centred. I was picking up on your example and extending it. :) My point is that men who defend their gender-segregated clubs by saying "I don't want women around", are expressing a view that they may be entitled to, but which isn't...

(My emphasis added) Sorry, BV, but I think you're not getting it, and you need to get over yourself! :p If you want to go to a mate's house and have a blokey experience, fill your boots! But when you have a club - even a "private" club - if you invite members of the public to...

Have to disagree with you on this one, BC; I think that some traditions are worthy of killing off, and that allowing morally repugnant practises on the basis of "tradition" is the dangerous precedent. The Spanish Inquisition developed a strong tradition, too, and wasn't illegal at the time it...

Agreed, but I don't see why some men socialising together would be completely ruined by a woman in the vicinity. Just as when I go to a coffee shop with a group of girlfriends, I don't feel my experience is ruined if there are men sitting at another table. I have no problem with groups of men or...

I don't really get why you need a women-only forum on renovations. Breastfeeding, pregnancy, breast cancer, etc - it makes sense to have a special forum for all of these, which by their nature would be predominantly women, and I can see that many women would feel more comfortable discussing...