I'm your man

Heard the one about the male nanny? He says he wouldn't swap his job for anything, as Simon Vevers discovers When women have broken into previously male-dominated jobs, they have usually had to battle against a tidal wave of chauvinism. Men venturing into childcare have found themselves up against similar prejudices - but they rarely do so under the media spotlight. This makes the small, but growing, number of men who have succeeded in becoming nannies all the more remarkable.