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Women around the world are fighting back against male violence against women, but you wouldn’t know it, following mainstream feminist media.
In what might be deemed a radical move, the University of Melbourne’s largest residential college banned access to pornography on campus. This means students at Ormond College will be blocked from accessing…
Now far in the rear view mirror, the (Bill) Clinton years seem like a turning point for contemporary social movement strategy. For that generation of young people onward, progressive politics was remade…
“I can’t believe we just put the biggest crack in that glass ceiling yet,” Hillary Clinton said in a video address to the DNC, the day she was officially crowned their Democratic…
This interview was conducted and translated into French by Francine Sporenda for the website, Révolution Féministe. It has been edited for clarity and length. Francine Sporenda: What are your thoughts on French Parliament’s…
Our own Meghan Murphy wrote a chapter on choice feminism for a hot new feminist book! The ever-insightful Laura McNally and Natalie Jovanovski contributed chapters to the book as well, which was…
Emma Watson’s speech at the UN has made headlines worldwide. It wasn’t a bad speech. Like all women, Watson is doing the best she can with the information she has available to…
I’d prefer not to draw hard and fast lines between feminists and have tried, lately, to avoid painting what feels like an overly simplistic “liberal feminist” vs. “radical feminist” wall that divides…
Elizabeth Wurtzel published an article in The Atlantic on June 15th, arguing that women who choose housewifery are ruining feminism for everyone else. She gets close to making some good points about…
Feminists organizing for women’s rights in 2011 face a unique challenge: as community organizers, just what defines “our” community? Anyone reading this blog can likely recognize the oft-repeated mantras: we live in…
In this episode, Meghan Murphy speak with Katherine Deves, the co-founder of Save Women’s Sports Australasia, who ran as the Liberal candidate for the seat of Warringah in 2022.
“What history teaches us about misogyny can be summed up in four words: pervasive, persistent, pernicious, and protean. Long before men invented the wheel, they invented misogyny, and today, as our wheels…
Last month, a scheduled screening of Vaishnavi Sundar’s film, But What Was She Wearing? was abruptly cancelled. Vaishnavi was told, a week before the screening, that the event was cancelled because of…
Feminism hasn’t changed men, men have changed feminism.