Men bard from Burns supper

HE may have famously penned A Man's A Man For A' That, but there were a fair few bonnie lasses in Robert Burns' odes – and one writer now believes Scotland's bard was a feminist.

Lesley Riddoch, writer and broadcaster, will share her views at The Scotch Malt Whisky Society's ladies only Burns' Night at the society's members rooms on Queen Street tomorrow night.