What do they expect Kerri-Anne? They expect not be to raped
And yes, if a man assaults a woman he is to blame Channel 9 media celebrity Kerri-Anne Kennerley has attracted attention for her comments on Mornings with Kerri-Anne,...
View ArticleHow pornography hijacks our sexuality
Gail Dines and MTR on Phillip Adams Late Night Live Gail Dines, author of Pornland: How porn has hijacked out sexuality – just published in Australia by Spinifex...
View ArticleRivers nailed for seeing dead women as new advertising opportunity
The Age has covered our protest against Rivers for appropriating the image of a dead woman in fishnet stockings and stilettos on the front of a catalogue headed...
View ArticleWomen bloggers call for a stop to ‘hateful’ trolling by misogynist men
‘ Women are supposed to be sexual objects, we’re still not supposed to be thinking, feeling, complex human beings. It is due to the continual representation of women...
View ArticleShould teens read more porn?
Do young people need to read porn themed novels? That was the argument put by Age social affairs writer Michelle Griffin in The Age and Sydney Morning Herald...
View ArticleTeens have hearts, not just bodies
‘Encouraging teens to wait until they feel ready for sex is not to promote oppression. It is to promote empowerment’ By Dr Emma Rush Clueless, to say the...
View Article“You f—ing whore”: What happened when a young activist took on a US rapper
Abused, threatened, but Talitha Stone won’t be stopped One of the great rewards of this work is seeing a growing wave of young women go into battle against...
View ArticleThe ugly truth is rules are different for girls in sport
My first column with Fairfax As a teenage girl growing up in country Victoria, I was an avid reader of The Age. It inspired in me a passion...
View ArticleSurfer Cori Schumacher: Who is losing when sex is sold?
‘Roxy and the “sex sells” agenda of surf corporations a la Big Surfing are completely disconnected from what we know surfing to be about: freedom. We don’t want...
View ArticleDark undercurrents of teenage girls’ selfies
Pouty self portraits have turned boy-girl relations into a cut-throat sexual rat race. If social media only caused narcissism, it wouldn’t be the worst thing. Instagram and Facebook...
View Article‘I just became an object’: the porn driven experiment on young people’s...
Over exposure is making teens pawns to porn A 15-year-old boy confided in me after I addressed his class at a Sydney school last year. He cried as...
View ArticleAll these women might still be alive if their killers had not been paroled
Parole board failures a matter of life and death When murderer John Coombes was convicted for a second murder, what did the Adult Parole Board do? Let him...
View ArticleSexualisation is all in a day’s twerk for some pop stars
In the pornified music world populated by churned-out female pop stars pumping and grinding to a sexualised script, cavorting semi-naked and presented as sexually insatiable, we see Miley...
View Article5 things I learned as a sex slave in modern America
My story is as isolated an incident as the existence of Walmart stores There’s this idea that trafficking happens ‘over there’ somewhere, in some God-forsaken hellhole. There is...
View ArticleAustralian Premier – Playground: the child sex trade in America
UPDATE: Brisbane Screening October 2 In addition to screenings in Sydney (October 7) and Melbourne (October 9), ’Playground’ will also be shown in Brisbane October...
View ArticleCommercial sex exploitation of Australian children must be on our radar, says...
Member of ‘150 Women Who Shake the World’ in Australia with a powerful message American documentary-maker and Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children (CSEC) expert Libby Spears arrives in...
View ArticlePorn fuelling child-on-child sexual abuse: when will our Government act?
Porn, family violence linked to surge in child-on-child sex abuse cases The number of children sexually abusing other children has risen steeply, with treatment services reporting that pornography...
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