UK Top Officials Face Backlash Over Membership in Men-Only Club
• Simon Case, UK's top civil servant, and Richard Moore, head of MI6, criticized for belonging to the Garrick Club that has repeatedly denied women membership
• Case claims he joined to reform club's policies from within, but experts doubt sincerity and impact of his efforts
• Membership seen as poor leadership, given their roles leading institutions that promote diversity
• Women leaders urge Case and Moore to resign membership to send clear message on discrimination
• Politicians on parliamentary committee belonging to Garrick Club raises concerns about insular, all-male spaces influencing policy decisions