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Free speech should not mean depicting and promoting violence against women and children

18 Dec 2009

Articles 2009, Take Action

The Government announced this week plans to introduce legislation for mandatory filtering of the internet at Internet Service Provider (ISP...

Feed the girl pink fairy heart sausage meat

11 Dec 2009

Articles 2009

Is any toy, game or even foodstuff safe from the stereotyped, homogenised, pinkified treatment of companies wanting to expand their...

Why Miley Cyrus is stripping down as she grows up

10 Dec 2009

News

The song may have been called “Party in the USA,” but when Miley Cyrus recently treated her Teen Choice Awards...

Eating Disorders Foundation of Victoria reviews Getting Real

10 Dec 2009

News

Book Review by Naomi Crafti (Education Officer/EDV)www.eatingdisorders.org.au Getting Real: Challenging the Sexualisation of Girls Edited by Melinda Tankard Reist Spinifex...

The Australian Sex Party’s links to pseudo child pornography

9 Dec 2009

Articles 2009

Tired of being lectured on the liberating effects of the Australian Sex Party, which fielded candidates in the recent by-elections...

Despite new body image code, it’s business as usual in depictions of women

7 Dec 2009

Articles 2009

You have to wonder whether some magazines and advertisers have heard of the Federal Government’s National Advisory Group on Body...