Thanks for being part of an amazing year

24 Dec 2010

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Dear readers of my blog, I started writing this blog a year ago. In this time I’ve written about issues...

‘The writing project gave me a voice’: support women writers in Afghanistan

20 Dec 2010

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Do something good for Christmas. Support Sharni Montgomery’s campaign for Afghani women Australian woman Sharni Montgomery is giving her all...

Bridalplasty: Because a bride can’t be perfect without cosmetic surgery

17 Dec 2010

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The latest category of women targeted for cutting “Your quest to be the perfect bride has ended. Your wedding will...

Women who allege Assange sexual assault outed and targeted

15 Dec 2010

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Trigger warning for survivors of sexual assault Threats will silence more women The names, addresses and phone numbers of the...

Oprah, her delirious fans and their muffin-tops

13 Dec 2010

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“Muffin-tops turn it on for Oprah”: mocking her female fan base Why say this: “Thousands of women, aged between 30...

Who says female corpses aren’t sexy? Kanye West’s new Monster video.

10 Dec 2010

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Who says female corpses aren’t sexy? Two dead women in lingerie swing back and forth from the ceiling from...

Bye Bye Betsy:Myer recalls anal bottle opener doll

8 Dec 2010

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Company responds to criticism in 24 hours On Monday I wrote this piece calling on Myer to get rid of...

Degrading female bottle opener puts Myer on the hit list

6 Dec 2010

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Harvey Norman did the right thing. Myer should follow. Designed by Fifty Fifty Concepts and supplied by Independent Suppliers, Betsy...

Little girls don’t need tips on how to pick up boys

2 Dec 2010

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Girls’ Mag Watch: More Stereotyped and Limiting Messages for Girls This is the second installment of my review of magazines...

Spread ‘Em: how American Apparel prefers its women

1 Dec 2010

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Patty Huntington exposes the company’s porn-style approach to women Patty Huntington over at Frockwriter wrote this blog about American Apparel’s...

In which Harvey Norman was persuaded that ad combining Santa, lap dancing and family photos probably wasn’t a great idea

29 Nov 2010

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Record response from company following a few hours of twitter action This is the story about the fastest response from...

Don’t give sexploitation companies your xmas dollar

26 Nov 2010

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Cross ’em off your Christmas list Jingle bells, Christmas is here. Well, it was here around October according to most...