This Is Rape Culture
I saw a post on Facebook being shared by some of my friends with cries such as “Amen” and “Well said”. I’ve posted the…
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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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Dirty Old Man
Trigger warning: this post deals with sexual assault and grooming I’ve always been told I’m quiet. Which I am, there’s no denying that. But…
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Reverend Fred Phelps Sr. Rest in Peace?
On Friday 21st March 2014, Australia woke to the news that Reverend Fred Phelps, Sr had passed away. Phelps is the founder of the…
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Groin Gazing: Advertising or Objectifying Men?
As women, we have a daily battle to be treated with respect. If we* wear short skirts or low cut tops, we endure wolf…
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Saying Goodbye to Fake Orgasms
A while ago a friend told me she had experienced her first orgasm with her partner. This was a moment of great excitement…
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Female Masturbation: One of the Last Great Taboos? (+ Giveaway)
Is female masturbation one of the last great taboos? I have a large number of female friends, they’re fairly evenly split between married and…
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Because Rape is Rape
*Trigger Warning* This post discusses the topic of sexual assault and rape and therefore may be distressing for some readers. Recent controversy and an…
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Gender Differences: An Exception for Every Rule
I was watching the Graham Norton show with my cousin a couple of weeks ago as Jennifer Lopez described the differences between her male…
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Polygamy: Is It Wrong?
I read an article last week that was particularly timely for me considering a conversation The Viking & I had recently regarding marriage equality….
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