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The Makeup Breakdown
“The creative artistry it espouses masks an insidious undercurrent of white supremacy and excessive consumerism that is presented as the only and best way to be a woman.” Read more
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Feminist Safe Spaces In An Unsafe World
“These social media safe spaces have become particularly thriving hubs of contemporary feminist action.” Read more
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She Chose Looks, She Chose Books and That’s OK!
“Ironically, while we now have more choices than ever, we must satisfy all those expectations lest we wish to be classed a failure.” Read more
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Small Screen, Big Consequences
“It really is the golden age of TV. Whether you’re into Netflix, Hulu, Stan, Fetch or just good old-fashioned online streaming, everybody’s tuned into some guilty pleasure or another.” Read more
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NOWSA: From Vegan Cupcakes to Activism
“Most of these lessons I had already learnt a long time ago in some way shape or form, but NOWSA has served to reaffirm and reinforce them.” Read more
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Ain’t No Party Like a Safe-Space Party
“An important part of keeping great company is finding spaces that make all of us feel comfortable so I’ve compiled a short list of safe and welcoming spaces and events in Canberra for you and all your female, fluid, queer and male friends.” Read more
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Girl, Unfiltered
“Social expectations dictate that the teenage girl on Instagram must be the most refined, fun, happy and cool version of herself.” Read more
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Hidden in Plain Sight
“Many structural power imbalances faced by women are subtle, making them difficult to isolate and address head on. However, others, like the existence of titles, are hidden in plain sight.” Read more
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Kill Them Before They Breed
“The culture of honour killings normalises the process of killing one’s own sister, mother or wife because they have acted in a way which is viewed as wrong in the eyes of a male.” Read more
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My Mom Deserved a Female President
“My mom taught me the word feminist without ever describing it’s meaning, letting me figure out what it meant.” Read more
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