Virgins For Sale: Filmmaker pimp plans virginity auction

The commodification of sexuality ‘Veronica’ is a 21-year-old Australian woman who has taken up film director-cum-pimp Justin Sisley’s offer to...

The Morning Show: MTR and Michael Carr-Gregg on Miley Cyrus

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6 May 2010

Miley Cyrus conforming to sexualised coming-of-age music industry scripts

How do you know when a teenage girl singer is now all grown up? What are the tell-tale signs that...

Field of Women Live: support breast cancer fundraiser tomorrow

And now a more positive and affirming story about breasts than the one before it. The Australian Breast Cancer Network’s...

Boys, Babes and Balls: Hooters mascots for U16 boys footy

“Hooters” is a euphemism for breasts in common parlance Hooters is an American restaurant chain specialising in beer, wings and...

You look so good in blood! Violence is, like, so hot right now

Lindsay Lohan goes with the (blood) flow [Trigger warning. Images of violence, self-harm] It seems nothing is off limits to...

Sex offender dad gets access to daughters: Why?

Last month I briefly mentioned a Tasmanian case in which a father, a registered sex offender convicted of possessing child...

Girl Slavery in America

In ‘Girl Slavery in America’, a recent post published on Huffington Post, Executive director of the Rebecca Project for Human...

Anne Summers sees the light on hypersexualisation: but won’t go all the way

Anne Summers review of Natasha Walter’s Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism was published in the Australian’s Review section on...

Sexualisation, sexism, unwanted sex, spectacular rape

Sexualisation, pressured sex, pornified music video clips, Kiely Williams PR campaign for the women-love-rape movement, a little boy having his...

Equal opportunity objectification

Women buying men for sex is not equality Women, we’ve arrived. We’re equal now with men. The conditions for equality...

Set up for a fall: why I pulled out of internet filtering debate

Earlier in the year I was asked to take part in the Intelligence Squared debate on internet filtering organised...