30 Sep 2010
News
Bonds withdraws all ‘bra like’ products in girls sizes 6 and 8 A Victory for people power. Only three days...
29 Sep 2010
MTR in the Media, News
Published today on Sexism: alive and well in Australia Virginia Haussegger is right to lament the status of women in...
27 Sep 2010
Why would Woolworths associate itself with the objectification of women? It’s not news that Lynx’s revels in degrading representations of...
24 Sep 2010
Still strutting their stuff Bratz dolls have undergone a makeover. Apparently they are more ‘demurely’ dressed and have less makeup....
23 Sep 2010
Whether it hurts the woman or not, the men don’t care The sex industry done well at spinning prostitution as...
21 Sep 2010
It’s letters like this that keep you going. Below is the letter, reprinted with permission, from a 15-year-old girl at...
20 Sep 2010
The brutalisation of girls In the past couple of weeks I’ve met or heard from young girls whose experiences give...
17 Sep 2010
“I won’t be buying Lovable underwear again” Melissa is another to write to Lovable to complain about its current Jennifer...
16 Sep 2010
Mainstream media takes up the issue The Lovable/Jen Hawkins/body image issue has now gone well beyond these humble blog pages....
13 Sep 2010
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And making fun of suffering: does Girlfriend want to be seen as a mean girl? [Self harm trigger warning. If...
10 Sep 2010
Damaging the things I hold dear Yesterday, Sydney man David Ould wrote to Australian underwear company Lovable. He’d read my...
9 Sep 2010
Dear Lovable, Yesterday I wrote about your ad campaign featuring Jennifer Hawkins. I hope you read the piece. If you...