The suffocating blanket of heteronormativity
Look around you. Men and women couple up on TV shows like Love Island for millions of viewers. The latest Hello Fresh ad shows Mum cooking dinner for her husband and two children. You see a friend’s baby and coo “oh, he’ll break a lot of girls’ hearts when he’s...
Why women are breaking up with the news
Despite huge and seemingly compelling news events – the Black Summer bushfires, the global pandemic and a hard-fought election campaign interest in news continues to fall. The proportion of those who say they have a high interest in news has dropped, with interest...
The capitalisation and secrecy of the menstrual industry
Cash Flow: The Businesses of Menstruation, by UK-based academic Dr Camilla Mørk Røstvik, delves into how much we know about the menstrual industry - its surprisingly patriarchal business model, how it has amplified menstrual taboos and adapted to change. BroadAgenda...
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In this new piece for @BroadAgenda5050, #AFFPC members James Blackwell @ANUBellSchool and @EliseInTheWoods explore the potential a First Nations #ForeignPolicy holds for addressing injustices, silences and marginalisations in Aus' approach to the global system.
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“The potential impacts of a (Feminist) First Nations Foreign Policy is deeply transformative.”
This is essential reading from authors James Blackwell and @EliseInTheWoods:
https://www.broadagenda.com.au/2022/towards-a-feminist-first-nations-foreign-policy/
In this for @BroadAgenda5050 I argue that situating working class men as impeding gender equality makes little sense, especially given the damage inflicted by elite powerful men, in real time right before our eyes.
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The myth of working-class men blocking gender equality - BroadAgenda
As a kid, I was brought up in relative poverty on a working class council estate, and part of that upbringing ...
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