New Chrome extension encourages women to be more assertive and stop apologising “I’m sorry to bother you, but…” “I just … More
Tag: women
What a Bleedin’ Shame
I got my first period when I was twelve. Then, for some reason, I didn’t get another one for months. … More
Unshaming the Unshaven
You probably remember your first kiss, but do you remember the first time you shaved your legs or armpits? I … More
This Much I Know… – ‘Female’ Films: A Culture Less Credible?
There’s been something bugging me about the inescapable press surrounding Fifty Shades of Grey. No, it’s not the endless, ludicrous … More
England’s Women Provide Bigger Draw
Sunday’s fixture between the English and German women’s football teams is being hailed as a crucial turning point in the … More
Misconceptions of Feminism
International Women’s Day fell on Saturday 8th March this year, an occasion which is actually a national holiday in countries … More
Lena Dunham
It’s hard being the voice of a generation. Well, a voice of a generation. And having to be the body … More
The Roast Busters
In early November, New Zealand news agencies began reporting on the ‘Roast Busters,’ a group of boys whose Facebook page … More
Why Feminism is Never Out of Date
I’m a white male, age 18 to 49. Everyone listens to me, no matter how dumb my suggestions are – … More
Women and Independence
If you have read a paper, watched the news, or been on campus at all over the past few months, … More
