Women
Hiding behind Margie's skirts

Margie Abbott was wheeled out over the weekend to boost her husband's political ambitions ― but ...  
Conservatives crying crocodile tears

Why is it that conservatives cry out 'stop attacking me' when people begin to question their views ...  
Margie Abbott and Sensitive Tony

Margie Abbott has received saturation press by defending her husband, “sensitive” Tony, but ...  
Jill Meagher and Alan Jones

Some men feel that they have the right to rob us not only of our innocence and our right to feel ...  
Alan Jones and the Oedipussy Complex

Alan Jones' hatred for women would seem to be pathological and Oedipal in origin, writes contri ...  
Tony Abbott and the 'Handbag Hit Squad'

Tony Abbott has a problem with women, says Peter Wicks, but the way to fix it is not to to get ...  
Abbott's Utopia

If Tony Abbott won’t front a press conference and answer every question journalists can throw at ...  
Destroying the Jones

Distinguished Australian actress Nancy Cato takes Alan Jones to task over his latest misogynist ...  
Sex and the singular Gurley Brown

By Tess Lawrence Contributing editor-at-large Tess Lawrence, the first female feature writer on ...  
The dishonest, sexist, smear campaign against Julia Gillard

Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s speech at a news conference on Thursday, in which she said she ...  
Witches and demonisation: from The Scarlet Letter to Julia Gillard

The demonisation of Julia Gillard is ideological outrage about a “shameless woman” — who ...  
The conspiracy of silence about Grahame 'Kicker' Morris

The mainstream media failed to adequately report on political insider Grahame Morris inciting ...  
Rush Limbaugh is right

Rightwing US radio host Rush Limbaugh, is right, says Cara Hoffman ― young, single, educated ...  
A woman's work

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Our history does early Australian convict women a grave injustice

Early female convicts transported to Australia have had their reputations unfairly tarnished by ...  
Peter Roebuck and the League Of Gentlemen

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Cry and Die! The tearful fate of opera heroines

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News Ltd - uncomfortable around powerful women

The entrenched hatred of women in the News Limited stable is getting worse; Barry Everingham ...  

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