I wonder just how many of us have ever sat in a toilet cubicle and heard disparaging things said of us by our erstwhile colleagues outside! Well that’s how the eponymous écarteur (a torero) finds out, doubtless not for the first time, how they feel about a woman in what they clearly think is a man’s world. She has no issues with her courage though, even if her family and young daughter do, and so is soon entertaining a packed arena of baying supporters as the bull takes aim. The coverage is real enough and aside from the fairly obvious degree of sexism, this short feature also illustrates just…
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