https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/adolescence-ofsted-naht-north-yorkshire-harrogate-b2743968.html

Paul Whiteman, the NAHT school leaders’ union chief, has called for collaboration to stop a generation of boys ‘disappearing into a vortex of hatred’.

School leaders are having to deal with the consequences of toxic masculinity and online radicalisation every day, a headteachers’ union chief has said.

Paul Whiteman, general secretary of the NAHT school leaders’ union, called for politicians, families and school staff to work together to stop a generation of boys “disappearing into a vortex of hatred and lies”.

In a speech at the union’s annual conference in Harrogate in North Yorkshire, Mr Whiteman highlighted television drama Adolescence which has prompted a national conversation about misogyny and online safety.