“When I finally came across a specialist who took me seriously, I meekly told her: ‘I promise I’m not lying.’ But by that point, I wasn’t even convinced.”
Have You Tried a Heat Pack?
Tag: Discrimination
“This Is So Good You Wouldn’t Know It Was Done by a Woman”
“The names Gentileschi, Nelli, Hoch, Schendel, Hanworth and Frankenthaler remain unfamiliar to most — and googling ‘women artists in history’ presents results almost entirely about ‘the one’s history forgot’.”
Queerbaiting On Paradise Island
“Many viewers found it hard to reconcile what seemed to be two incompatible notions: being on The Bachelor … and being in a relationship with a woman.”
Girls Just Want To Parity
Why aren’t there more women in Parliament?
Changing the Culture of Gender at ANU
Sexual harassment, assault and misogyny are not shocking for me as they are for Professor Schmidt.
Mass Media, Massively Misogynist
A tasty bite of Blair Williams’ thesis that will leave you wanting more.
Period Pains
Taste this bite of Diana Tung’s thesis.
My Friend: The PhD Grad and Trans Escort
“My research confirmed what my friend had heard from other trans escorts: there is a huge sexual demand for transgender women.”
Beauty in Colour
“The first step to changing the way beauty is perceived in society is to embrace beauty in all colours and appreciate the different forms of beauty that women of colour offer.”
Is It 2017 in the World of Women’s Sport?
“It is a common narrative: the pay gap between men and women in day-to-day society. This disparity, however, is much more pronounced in the world of sport, with the differences in income going from thousands to millions.”