Whose needs are served by turning kids into mini-me fashionistas?

11 Nov 2010

News

Children targeted by high-end designers: style over substance Top end designers are expanding into the children’s wear market. Here’s what...

The men of Yale: keeping alive the belief that ‘No’ means ‘Yes’

8 Nov 2010

News

Ritualised aggression designed to keep women in their place Listen to this: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLh0RMpit1k[/youtube] Does it send shivers up your spine?...

Anorexia Kills Girls: don’t say you love it

5 Nov 2010

News

The disease destroys the lives of too many girls: don’t mock it on a t.shirt [Trigger warning for eating disorder...

Children are not miniature adults or fashion accessories: Emma Rush

3 Nov 2010

MTR

Nothing about the Witchery images recognises that children are anything other than miniaturised adults. The images invite you to ‘read’...

Women’s bodies are not sex aids

1 Nov 2010

MTR

The backlash against corporate exploitation of women “Women are frequently positioned very differently to men in media. Often shown as...

How pornography hijacks our sexuality

28 Oct 2010

MTR

Gail Dines and MTR on Phillip Adams Late Night Live Gail Dines, author of Pornland: How porn has hijacked out...