Because all women must be brought to their knees: Zoo’s pornification of Mary MacKillop

A strong spiritual woman is tamed in Zoo I had this piece published on the ABC Drum Unleashed site this...

Glee celebs pseudo porn shoot: fodder for schoolgirl male fantasies

The latest in the continuing sexualising of young actresses Glee actresses Lea Michele and Dianna Agron cavort in bras, knickers,...

Sexpo and the Death of Sex

De-Sexing Sexpo Here’s a piece I wrote about Sexpo, published on ABC Unleashed today. I’ve included some of the pics me...

Calvin Klein billboards glorifying violence against women removed today

Ad Standards Bureau upholds complaints The Advertising Standards Board has upheld complaints against Calvin Klein for billboards suggestive of sexual...

What makes a girl? Unpacking the messages in girls’ magazines

Girls’ mag wrap September-October issues For many girls, the magazines they read are their lifestyle bibles. How should they look,...

Sexual assault counsellor asks: Why is it OK to use sexual violence as a marketing tool?

Calvin Klein: selling the degradation of women (Trigger warning for survivors of sexual assault) “I cannot escape one simple fact:...

Anger over 12-year-old prostituted girl prompts calls for law change

On Monday I ran here a guest blog post by Caroline S. Taylor, Foundation Chair in Social Justice and Head...

A child failed: how 120 men got away with the sexual violation of a 12-year-old girl

“In a case involving the relentless sexual, emotional, and psychological abuse of a child, the men are protected” A 12-year-old...

What do they expect Kerri-Anne? They expect not be to raped

And yes, if a man assaults a woman he is to blame Channel 9 media celebrity Kerri-Anne Kennerley has attracted...

Shock, Horror: this is what Madonna looks like

Extreme Dolce & Gabanna photo shop exposed This image: Took two days to turn into this: The contrast is striking,...

Woolies responds to pressure:breaks up with Lynx!

Lynx Lodge promo ‘not in keeping with our values’ Last week I exposed the fact that Woolworths was in bed...

Bikini Track Sprint No Go: QLD Racing

Another Collective Shout victory Racing Queensland has assured Collective Shout that the Gold Coast Turf Club’s plans to race 150...