MPs speak against the commercialisation and sexualisation of childhood

29 Feb 2012

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Amanda Rishworth moves Notice of Motion in House of Representatives Earlier this month Federal Member for Kingston (S.A), Amanda Rishworth,...

How Thinspiration Sites Hurt Us: recovering eating disorder teen speaks out

27 Feb 2012

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As a young woman in recovery, seeing others succumb to such behaviours is triggering, distressing and saddening Rebekah McAlinden Three...

‘Talk Shit Get Hit’: Why is Switchfoot supporting a company that sells this?

23 Feb 2012

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‘Shine your light by taking a stand, not by taking part. It’s not too late’ US supergroup Switchfoot will be...

Collective Shout calls on Switchfoot to pull out of City Beach event

21 Feb 2012

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PRESS RELEASE   Collective Shout: for a world free of sexploitation, a grassroots campaigning movement is calling on Switchfoot to...

Change Petition: Tell PETA to stop eroticising violence against women

20 Feb 2012

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Vote against Mossimo’s Peep Show sexism

17 Feb 2012

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Vote for ‘Naughty Nicole’ and ‘Classy Casey’ and against sexist crap There are just so many things I love about...

Sexed up tween advertising shows fashion needs to grow up

16 Feb 2012

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‘Corporate paedophilia’ is a worrying global trend on the rise. For those who might have missed it, Witchery has just...

Teens have hearts, not just bodies

8 Feb 2012

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‘Encouraging teens to wait until they feel ready for sex is not to promote oppression. It is to promote empowerment’...

Should teens read more porn?

7 Feb 2012

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Do young people need to read porn themed novels? That was the argument put by Age social affairs writer Michelle...

100 sponsors withdraw from Jackie and Kyle Show

6 Feb 2012

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Sack Vile Kyle campaign grows in strength On 16th January 2012 Kyle Sandilands returned to his radio program, the Kyle...

Killjoys, Wowser and The P-rn Wars

27 Jan 2012

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I found this piece by Dr Helen Pringle, ‘Killjoys, Wowser and The P-rn Wars’ in New Matilda so inspiring. I...

Klein and Hawthorne on feminism and MTR

26 Jan 2012

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By Renate Klein and Susan Hawthorne Since the publication of Rachael Hills’s article “Who’s Afraid of Melinda Tankard Reist” (and...