The Fifty-Sixth Down Under Feminists Carnival
Welcome to the fifty-sixth month of Down Under Feminists Carnival goodness. I am your host, Chally, and I am glad …
Tag Archives: Media
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 …
The Humbling of a Pretty Girl
One of the biggest news stories right now is on Lauren Scruggs, a twenty-three year old US woman who suffered …
Misogyny, Murdoch, and Julia Gillard
I’ve got a piece up at Global Comment called “Ditch the witch”: How the Murdoch press is using misogyny to …
The Fifth Carnival of Feminists
Welcome to the Fifth Carnival of Feminists. I’m Chally, blogger here at Zero at the Bone, and I’m very pleased …
I have a new video person
That is Bryan Safi, host of Current’s That’s Gay. Now you have a new video person, too! TV’s Gay Friend …
Representing presentation: process fascination and policing trans identities
I want to talk about the preoccupation some cis people have with the gender presentation of trans people, and how …
The Twelfth Down Under Feminists Carnival
Welcome to the twelfth edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival. This is a special one as it marks a …
Say, we haven’t filled our daily quota of dehumanisation! Let’s go do that then.
I have exceedingly little patience with Channel Nine’s Aussie Ladette to Lady, so I’ll keep this short and focussed on trans …
Barack Obama’s Inauguration Day: the optimistic post
Yes we can. Credit: Raleigh News & Observer photo by Ted Richardson / January 20, 2009. Via The Chicago Tribune …
Barack Obama’s Inauguration Day: the sad post
So I did say that commercial network news sickens me. Not as much as the attitudes the media reflect. The …
Presenting a report on female reporters and presenters
There’s a large, ongoing conversation about how the representation of female subjects in the media, from the focus on female …
Apparently I find Google News irresistable
NYT: Gender Gap Found in Kidney Transplants Women are less likely to receive kidney transplants than men, and researchers at …
Today in feminist images
A few things by way of visual representation and feminism have come up lately, so I’m blogging about them collectively. …
An astounding confluence of oppressions in forty seconds
Channel Seven is airing advertisements for the fifth season of Desperate Housewives, which they’re airing starting next month. This ad …
