Tony Abbott's old boys' club

17 Sep 2013 | Tony Abbott, with his men only cabinet, and honorary male Julie Bishop, with her spurious travel ...  

Tony Abbott brings back the boys' way

13 Sep 2013 | The Australian Federal election brought to the fore Australia's particular brand of thoughtless ...  

Abbott should judge women on merit not sex appeal

15 Aug 2013 |   Abbott’s sex appeal comment was no gaffe, writes Dr Benjamin Thomas Jones, but expresses a ...  

The contemptible foes of an Australian adornment

29 Jun 2013 | Former Prime Minister Julia Gillard was an adornment to Australian politics and did not deserve ...  

Julia Gillard — trial by gender

27 Jun 2013 | The media lens is a microscope, 1,000 times more scrutinising of women than of men, writes Bruce ...  

Australia's cave-man conservatives

20 Jun 2013 | The astounding attacks by the Coalition and their supporters on our female prime minister signals ...  

The demeaning of Julia Gillard

17 Jun 2013 | The continued popular demeaning of Julia Gillard shows up an Australian society in which there are ...  

Delinquent fathers must face responsibilities

21 May 2013 | The Government must make a stand to ensure delinquent fathers own up to their responsibilities to ...  

Ariel Castro and the Ohio locked up girls

12 May 2013 | The fate of kidnapping rapist Ariel Castro will be watched by millions of men around the world who ...  

SBS — Housos and hypocrisy

9 May 2013 | In a dizzying display of hypocrisy, rather than take action against the vile and violent misogyny ...  

Housos hide while SBS disowns them

4 Apr 2013 | SBS distances itself from Housos, while the show's Facebook page continues promoting violent ...  

Tony Abbott the feminist

20 Mar 2013 | Despite what Margie Abbott might say, a man with three daughters and a gay sister is not necess ...  

Justice system discriminates against abused women

8 Mar 2013 | Australian rapists have only a minuscule chance of conviction; on International Women’s Day ...  

Nova Peris, the Prime Minister and Trish Crossin

23 Jan 2013 | PM Julia Gillard has replaced Senator Trish Crossin with “Supa” Nova Peris in the NT, osten ...  

Peta Credlin over-eggs Tony Abbott

7 Jan 2013 | Astoundingly, Tony Abbott has rolled out Peta Credlin, his chief of staff, with a sob story about ...  

The Motorcycle Song of Aceh

5 Jan 2013 | A city in Indonesia is planning to ban women from straddling motorbikes behind male drivers. ...  

Rape and afterwards

30 Dec 2012 | Sadly – so sadly – the girl brutally gang-raped in India has died; with a society in uproar ...  

The end of the Age of Exploitation

14 Nov 2012 | Recent events suggest that the time of those with power exploiting the weak and vulnerable, ...