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Shia LaBeouf was Raped (and the Internet went mad)
Today we were all shocked to read this quote from Shia LaBeouf about being raped while sitting silently in a room as a performance art…
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The Most Offensive Song of 2014?
Literally, I couldn’t. I searched the whole world wide web trying to find a song more offensive than ‘Literally I can’t’ by Play-N-Skillz (featuring Enertia…
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Why I Support The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
If you’re on social media, you’ll have seen a whole bunch of people dumping large buckets of ice water on themselves. There have been…
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Why Ian Thorpe coming out matters
November 1999: I am 17 years old, and my water polo team has had a win. We’re not great swimmers, but enjoy the fitness,…
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Were the Sharks Right to Sack Todd Carney?
His NRL club, the Cronulla Sharks, have sacked Todd Carney. He has yet again brought the game into disrepute with his off field antics…
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Why “Too Posh To Push” Is Hurting Women
A woman in the UK has been found dead in her hospital bed, 2 days after giving birth via emergency caesarean section. This is a…
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Pet Bereavement Leave
I would be shattered if one of my cats died. But is it fair for workers to request pet bereavement leave or is it…
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Politics: It’s All About Perspective
Like many Australians, I’m not a huge fan of our latest budget. It attacks the areas that need the most financial support: education, healthcare,…
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I Could Be Homeless Next Year Because Of The Budget
I could be homeless next year. I don’t turn 30 until the end of 2015. This leaves me scared. I have pretty much always…
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