Misogyny and loathing for men could be hate crimes

Crimes motivated by misogyny, a loathing for men, ageism and a loathing of goths could all be classed as hate crimes.The Law Commission will look at whether offences motivated by the dislike, contempt or ingrained prejudice against women or men should be treated as a hate crime.It will also consider if prejudice based on age or hatred of certain subcultures, including goths or punks, would be a hate crime.