Is it still a man's world? Statistics show that women have better health and do better in school but despite that only around 20% of management positions are held by women and of course women's representation in the Dáil is paltry. Is this because women are making different life choices or because a 'glass ceiling' built by men is still in place?
Are the problems of young male suicide and lower male school performance down to a culture that has become more approving of women than men or is it down to men's own attitudes and expectations of themselves. That's what we'll be debating tonight in the company of John Waters - Irish Times columnist and a well-known advocate of men's rights - and Camille Loftus of the National Women's Council.
Also banning corporate donations has become flavour of the month - Fine Gael, Labour and Fianna Fail are all basically in favour of the move as are the United Left Alliance. But is it fair, is it feasible and will it really do anything to clean up politics?
Richard Boyd Barrett debates the issue with political consultant John McGurk, ex of Libertas.
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