Representing Sara Baartman: in Politics
This is the fifth part in a series on Sara Baartman. Baartman’s body has been made to hold more than …
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Representing Sara Baartman: in Academia
This is the fourth part in a series on Sara Baartman. Baartman, as an icon of the intersection of gender, …
Representing Sara Baartman: in Racial Science
This is the third part in a series on Sara Baartman. Please take note of the title and that you …
Representing Sara Baartman: on Show and in the Museum
This is the second part in a series on Sara Baartman. So, Sara Baartman on display, in life and death. …
Representing Sara Baartman: Introduction
This is the first part in a series on Sara Baartman. You might not be familiar with the name Sara …
The Forty-Sixth Down Under Feminists Carnival
Hello and welcome to the forty-sixth edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival! I last hosted DUFC #12, so I’m …
Linksplosion! Inverting thinking edition
Laura Woodhouse at The F-Word reports that universal free childcare in the UK would bring in more money from working …
Women, work, and the conversations we’re having
On Thursday and Friday, I had a media pass for Macquarie University’s annual Women, work and management conference. About two …
The extraordinary story of Esther Abrahams
The other day, I was having a chat with a friend about New South Wales’ early colonial history, and we …
Congratulations, Larissa Behrendt
It is no secret on this blog that I am a huge fan of Professor Larissa Behrendt. (I almost passed …
Sydney feminist blogger meet-up update!
This coming Sunday, 29 August, we’re having a meet-up in Sydney! You do not need to be a blogger or …
Four years in a world without Octavia Butler.
A year ago today I wrote a tribute to Octavia Butler on the anniversary of her death. I’m presenting it …
Separation, community, difference
‘As women, we have been taught either to ignore our differences, or to view them as causes for separation and …
Linksplosion! Personal stories edition
Because sometimes only a story from life and heart will do. Fame: A Romance, with Flung Tampons by Sady at …
Linksplosion! Quotage edition
“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live …
