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The week isn’t ending
Last week was a week of feminist rage – this week was supposed to be something new. I wasn’t quite expecting a week of feminist revolt and joy, but I was hoping to rage about something else for a week.* … Continue reading
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Dear Sandra Coney
As readers may be aware New Zealand decriminalised prostitution in 2003. At the moment a bill has been introduced that would allow a single local government council too designate areas where both buying and selling sex on the street was … Continue reading
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The promotion of drivel
I heard this on Checkpoint (a news programme on NZ’s equivalent of NPR) last Thursday, as part of a story about research that had found a correlation between strokes and living close to a road The author’s did find that … Continue reading
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Mantrol and Manghurt?
One of the great traditions of New Zealand advertising is that no portrayal of masculinity can be too over-the-top or too ridiculous to sell beer. However, recently beer’s place as the pinnacle of ridiculous masculinity by some products which are … Continue reading
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Finally, a Huge post
Note – I wrote this post for my my blog so it is written for an audience who haven’t even heard of Huge (which hasn’t aired in New Zealand yet). But I thought I’d post it here, so we can … Continue reading
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This is what progress looks like
A minor shit-storm has blown up over on Feministe where a guest blogger called Monica posted an fat-hating rant.* I’m not going to quote any of it – it was an inane, illogical post – and the point of this … Continue reading
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