What Will It Take For Us To Do More About Domestic Violence?
Last week two people close to me were affected when someone they cared about lost their life as a result of domestic violence. For…
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The Yoga Activist Speaking Out Against Abuse in Classes
The below is the reflections of Rachael Fallon, the administrator of Facebook group The Yoga Activist-Yoga Teachers against Sexual Harassment and Abuse in Yoga. Rachael and…
Real Life Inside Australian Brothels
I made my first foray into Sydney’s brothels over three years ago. Each brothel had its own individual character depending on the workers, the…
Shit You Should Know: How to Gut and Clean Squid
The Bookery Cook has been one of our favourite food sites for a while, so we were pretty stoked to have them offer some…
Michel Phelp’s Girlfriend Wasn’t Born a Boy, She Was Born Intersex
Last night news came out that former Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps is currently in a new relationship with Taylor Lianne Chandler. Good for…
Why Are Big Bums In And Trashy But Skinny Is Out And Classy?
I don’t know if you’ve heard, but Kim Kardashian showed her buttocks (along with some other bits) to the world last week. On a…
Inside The Protest That Shut Down Julien Blanc
Like most women around the country last week, we cheered when we saw the group of women call ultimate bullshit on Julien Blanc’s attempt to…
Can’t We Wear Hats and Get Drunk Without Killing Horses
This isn’t an article about feminism or women or gender. It’s an article about something that isn’t fair or right, and I like to…
Family Fostering a Junkfood Habit
Misplaced concern can be damaging. If I eat sweets initially deemed not desirable enough to be worth the cost to my body, to please…
Viewing Western Feminism From China
One of our regular contributors Eloise Callister-Baker recently sent us a dispatch from China, and shared her reflections on life in a very different…