Liesl Barrell

As is disturbingly common for average young women today (and a few men, but mostly women), I have a cyber-stalker. What was once seen largely as part of the price of fame is now available to the masses, and affects as many as 1 in 8 Brits. And while hardcore stalkers of old may scoff [...]

So the blogosphere is all a-tingle with the news that blogger and author Belle de Jour is actually Dr Brooke Magnanti. I, for one, am glad that she turned out to be: An actual woman (there were many doubters) An actual former sex worker (again, many doubters) A doctor working for a worthwhile cause Proud [...]