In Defence of Gossip
Now, usually I wouldn’t start an article with a Wikipedia quote, but with something as slippery as gossip, it feels like it’s work laying…
Lessons
Dudes On The Internet Are Freaking Out About Mad (Maxi Pad) Max
Tonight night saw the Melbourne premier of Mad Max: Fury Road, the forth instalment of the Australian series that people love to refer to…
We Need to Talk About “false” Rape Allegations
Last week our nation was up in arms as police hunted for three men who had allegedly sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl at knifepoint…
It’s 2015, and the World is Still Stopping to Cheer a Serial Abuser of Women
There has been a lot of discussion around domestic violence in the media this year. Sure, it’s not enough, and the statistics still reflect…
Stop Trying to Convince me I’m Beautiful
This week I wrote an article about a lot of problems I have with Dove, and when I was writing it I hit on…
Letting Go Of Heroes
Like a lot of us, my feminist education began with Germaine Greer. Well, to be totally accurate it began with strong female role models…
A Good Good Girl Apology
Hey GGG Gang, recently we posted a picture to our Instagram account that equated female gender with physicality. In this case it was referring…
Celebrating Women And Not Over Thinking It
So today is International Women’s day, and I’ve been thinking what I’m going to say about it. Whenever a date like this rolls around…
Can a Female CEO Undo the American Apparel Mess?
There are few brands that have attracted more attention that American Apparel. For years the controversial print adverts and intensely sexualised tone have courted…
Wait, When Are You a Grown Up?
A few months ago I turned 27. It seemed like a very big number. Obviously every birthday brings with it the realization that you’re…