Prostitution is not work: The crib sheet
“There is no other ‘job’ where a 13-year-old with zero experience can be sold for 100 times the price what a 23-year-old with ten years experience is sold.” For December… Read more »
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A Computer of One’s Own
Pioneers of the Computing Age. Source: A Computer of One’s Own – Medium
Women’s safety advocates call for stronger family violence protections
About 70 to 80 per cent of people observed intervention orders made against them and about 10 per cent “push the boundaries”, keeping their ex-partner “in constant fear” without doing anything… Read more »
Pharmacist jailed for murdering wife to start new life with boyfriend
A pharmacist who murdered his wife in a premeditated attack so he could start a new life with his boyfriend in Australia has been jailed for a minimum of 30… Read more »
Rosa Freedman: Professor’s door ‘covered in urine’ after gender law debate
Rosa Freedman says she feared for her safety after taking part in a gender recognition debate. Source: Rosa Freedman: Professor’s door ‘covered in urine’ after gender law debate – BBC… Read more »
Beyonce, Ed Sheeran & how men and women are expected to look
An image of Beyonce and Ed Sheeran performing together in South Africa has captured an absurd chasm that still exists between men and women. Source: Beyonce, Ed Sheeran & how… Read more »
Ford cuts all provincial funding to Ontario College of Midwives
Doug Ford’s government has revoked current and future funding for the College of Midwives of Ontario, the regulatory body that oversees more than 900 midwives and has had government support… Read more »
With sex-selective abortion on the rise, there has never been a more dangerous time to neglect sex statistics
Policy-makers and “gender identity” scholars may not care about biological sex, but it turns out that patriarchy does care very much about the female bodies of women and girls. Source:… Read more »
After 17 years as a woman, this man has had enough
Until just four months ago, Jeremy Bate was living as a ‘trans woman’ after transitioning 17 years ago and undergoing sex reassignment surgery. Now he is angry at a system… Read more »
Prominent Vatican official, Cardinal Pell, is found guilty of sex abuse
At the end of a trial believed to have cost him millions, the Vatican’s third most powerful official – George Pell – was convicted yesterday (Tuesday) in Australia of all… Read more »