Indian women demand agency in a paternalistic society
By Anika BasetWalking Towards Ourselves demands agency for Indian women to drive social change.
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Insight into a regime that punishes dissidents and women alike
By Donna LuPart love story, part dissident’s tale, Raif Badawi: The Voice of Freedom examines the limitations on freedom in Saudi Arabia and provides rare insight into the stultifying lives of women there, writes Donna Lu.
Have we reached peak feminism? Not even close
By Pia WhiteI Call Myself a Feminist touches on issues as diverse as language, consent, identity, body acceptance and religion, writes Pia White.
Sexual violence and the blame game
By Lou HeinrichIn Asking For It, Louise O’Neill unpacks the narratives around women’s bodies and their sexuality that create a culture in which sexual violence is excused, writes Lou Heinrich.
Julie McKay on quotas, the merit myth and preventing violence against women
Nina Gibson in conversation with Julie McKayRight Now speaks to Julie McKay, Executive Director of the Australian National Committee for UN Women, on critical gender issues facing Australia and the Pacific region.
Writing Motherhood
By Magdalena McGuireTaken as a whole, the essays in Mothermorphosis reflect the fact that the term motherhood encompasses a broad spectrum of experiences, writes Magdalena McGuire.
Theatre should not be confused for entertainment
By Alexandra BerrySHIT speaks to the plight of women subjected to domestic violence, writes Alexandra Berry.
Australia’s renewed focus on gender politics: Human rights in the media in November
By Pia WhitePia White takes a mirror to the way debates around gender politics shaped public discourse over the month of November.
“I’m not a feminist, but…”
By Dr Michelle SmithDr Michelle Smith explains the recent trend in Australia of women choosing to no longer identify as feminists.
Surrogacy: Whose Reproductive Liberty?
By Kate GallowayIn international surrogacy arrangements, how can we protect the reproductive liberties of all parties involved? Kate Galloway explores.