2 Aug 2010
MTR
And are western fashion dictates a sign of empowerment? Some people are surprised, when they ask my view on women...
30 Jul 2010
With a big scarlet letter on the back as a sign of their shame In the US, teen fashion chain...
27 Jul 2010
And not insist on airbrushing disclosure for her own photo shoots? Recently I have had cause to ask Sarah Murdoch...
21 Jul 2010
Promoting white supremacy Here at the MTR blog we’re not exactly what you’d call fans of the global corporation Unilever....
19 Jul 2010
News
The truth about the porn industry Today I reprint two important comment pieces by UK journalist and feminist Julie Bindel....
16 Jul 2010
Polanski gets away with raping 13 year-old girl NYU refuses daughter’s request to destroy Larry River’s film of explicit images...
14 Jul 2010
Because plus-size models are still seen as deviating from the norm they are viewed as exotic, as a curiosity, as...
12 Jul 2010
Lydia Turner on the voluntary body image code Eating disorder specialist Lydia Turner from BodyMatters Australasia, who has become something...
11 Jul 2010
MTR in the Media, News
No Seatbelts? Bad! Objectifying women? Who Cares A few days ago I posted on the Brut ads which feature a...
9 Jul 2010
“I had never hated my body before that show”: Kai Hubbard exposes the unhealthy weight loss practices that made her...
8 Jul 2010
Reclaiming sexism Good piece in The National Times today on ‘Lad’s Ads’, pointing out the raw sexism of the new...
7 Jul 2010
Objectification whatever the size: MTR on Online Opinion On the 7pm ABC News Sunday, June 27, a report on the...