The Unquestioned Culture of Sexual Violence Among Sharpies
Earlier this year, ABC’s 7.30 Report aired an episode about Australian Sharpies, and asked if they were the country’s “only truly home-grown youth subculture”….
Weekend Reading: Podcast Special!
It’s been a while between Weekend Reading posts, so to help ease us back into things we thought we’d shake things up with a…
For Homeless Women and Trans Men, Periods Are More Than a Pain
The Melbourne Period Project is a program that provides care, support, and sanitary products to homeless women and trans men. For people who have…
The Obsession With Academic Feminism Is Killing Diversity
Personally, I don’t come from a background of feminism and politics making easy sense to me. I used to struggle with how naturally it…
Can We Stop Talking About ‘Trying’ And Talk About Fucking?
Last week a friend told me a story about a family dinner, where everyone very happily and comfortably chatted about the details of her…
The Return of Angie
Two years ago, musician Angie released her debut solo LP Turning and immediately became a Melbourne cult hero. Not that she came out of nowhere….
Paradise
Below is a piece of original short fiction by writer Alice Bishop. Polyester-cocooned sleepers, punters—as the festival organisers call them—don’t wake to the single…
The Best Friend as a Muse
Eight months ago, I found myself in the need to move out and head back to Glasgow. One of the temporary options I had,…
Entering Michelle Savill’s Fantasy Cave
New Zealand filmmaker Michelle Savill has been writing, directing, and producing films, music videos, and animations for years. At GGG, we’ve been a fans…
Pig and Bird
Below is a piece of original short fiction by our friend Laura McPhee-Browne. It was a cool day, and waves crawled up and back along…