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Matildas make it to Rio!

This week's sport features the Diamonds, Jason Day and David Pocock, as well as some great news ...  
Misogyny: Alive and well under Turnbull (Part 2)

In Part 2, John Haly completes his two-part study of misogyny in legislation (Part 1) and lead ...  
Misogyny: Alive and well under Turnbull (Part 1)

John Haly reports on the lack of moral compass displayed in the legislative and policy direction ...  
Are Daryush Valizadeh's adversaries closet vegans?

Jordan Lees discusses the similarities between the rape-culture philosophy of Daryush "Roosh V" ...  
Jamie Clements' resignation closes bleak chapter in ALP history

The turbulent reign of Jamie Clements as state secretary of the NSW Labor Party is over, with a ...  
Militant suffragettes: Morally justified, or just terrorists?

Following the release of the film, Suffragette, La Trobe University's Janna Thompson asks whether ...  
Clamp Chris Gayle's balls, Jamie Briggs hasn't got any — don't blush, baby

The uproar over sleazy sportsman Chris Gayle's harassment of TV reporter Mel McLaughlin highlights ...  
Dear Uncle Malcolm, if you really respect women — SACK DUTTON NOW

Peter Dutton is, to use his own words, more or less, a mad fucking wanker, writes John Passant. ...  
Malcom Turnbull's Tokyo Shock Boys

Tokyo Shock Boys, eat your hearts out; you have nothing on our Liberal boys when it comes to ...  
Should Male Feminists Know Their Place?

How do white, straight, progressive men in Australia fight racism, sexism and homophobia without ...  
Clementine Ford and the case for exposing online abuse against women

The online abuse of Clementine Ford and her subsequent shaming of the perpetrator has caused ...  
Mark Latham's clit baiting of Michelle Payne

Mark Latham's swipe at Michelle Payne over "etiquette" bespeaks the prejudice that still festers ...  
Abyan: Raped by the Australian Government

Contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence says there is another side to the tragic story of Abyan ...  
Miranda Devine and Men's Rights Activism

Naomi Fryers examines the rise of Men’s Rights Activism along with the role of patriarchal ...  
Matildas pay bad and so is booing Goodes

The Matildas call off their tour of the United States over inadequate pay, as racist booing of ...  
A taxing bodily function

"Tampon tax" to stay: Despite a colourful and sustained media campaign that drew international ...  
A Diamond Day rises out of the Ashes of Australian sport

Australia’s sporting women – along with a standout Aussie man – revive flagging Australian ...  

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