Tony Parsons: ‘If a woman earns more the man’s penis will drop off’

May 23, 2012, 01:11 PM

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The writer and journalist Tony Parsons wrote in a recent article in Grazia magazine about men’s intrinsic drive to provide for their family and be the principal breadwinner. Woman’s Hour’s Jane Garvey asks him to explain exactly what he means.

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