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“Papa don’t Preach” – Unravelling The Christian Patriarchy
“In addition to these women’s stories, the Bible recounts many more instances in which God dismantles the gender inequalities of the time. It is disappointing, therefore, that we can see greater roles attributed to women in the Bible than in churches today.” Read more
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Flipping the Script
“A recreational interest in ‘edgy’ or ‘kinky’ stuff never excuses abuse or assault, in the same way that punching a pro wrestler outside of the boxing ring is still a felony.” Read more
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How to Tie a Knot
“We live, work, study and maintain friendships with people of every religion, so why do we only ever marry Muslims?” Read more
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In the Wild: A Thursday Night in Civic
“Crowding round the bar, bands of *bois’ bois* chug their $2.50 basics and periodically erupt in their mating call – ‘Yeah the boys!!’ – seeking solace in their established masculinity.” Read more
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Between a Rock and a Feminist Space
“In these spaces I’m aware that when someone talks about ‘women’s problems’, they’re simultaneously talking and not talking about me.” Read more
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A Letter to 20-Year-Old Me – A Guide to Your New Life as a Bar Wench
“Your work friends will say ‘fuck we got absolutely raped today’ when you have a busy shift. Sometimes the other women will say it too. You will privately attribute this to internalised misogyny and the patriarchal bargain.” Read more
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Student Guide to Self-Care
“Know that you are important, and that taking the time to care for your physical, emotional and mental health is crucial. Remember that you are stronger than you think, and with every breath you take, you help plants and flowers live!” Read more
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Out of Time, Out of (My) Mind?
“Now, although obviously not broken, the glass ceiling has been chipped enough so that the broken shards offer women a reflection of life at the top.” Read more
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Modern Chivalry: From Sleeping Beauty to Woke Beauty
“… the main problem in her not-so-fair kingdom: chivalry had become synonymous with chauvinism. Really, the two concepts had about as much in common as a poison apple and a spinning wheel!” Read more
Print Issue #2 “A Year in Feminism” (2017)
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