Is It Time To Ditch Personal Titles?

Published: June 7, 2023, 1:55 p.m.

A school in London has announced that they are dropping the use of \u2018Miss\u2019 and \u2018Sir\u2019 as ways for the pupils to address their teachers, due to the \u2018deeply unequal\u2019 nature of the terms. Are these traditional titles contributing to a misogynistic narrative? The difference between Miss, Ms and Mrs can be a confusing idea to tackle in itself, but why do we need these titles in the first place? \n\nClodagh Finn, author and columnist for the Irish Examiner joined Sean to discuss\u2026