Editor's Leader APRIL 2018
DeeDee Doke
15 March 2018

When I was just starting junior high school, I signed on to be in the school band.
I played the clarinet – rather badly – but I wanted to play the drums. “No girl is going to play the drums in my band,” said the band teacher, whom I will today name and shame as Mr David Hall.
Times have moved on. But deciding a person’s future job or the musical instrument to be played based on any reason other than her or his...