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Feminists must think radically to reject sex self-identification laws
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Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense ...
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Believers in the shock doctrine are convinced that only a great rupture – a flood, a war, a ...
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As long as men have gone to war, they have kidnapped women and children for sexual slavery. According ...
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I began with the conviction, shared by most feminist thinkers, that patriarchy as a system is historical: it ...
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This piece starts with an explanatory note and story about the article to follow. The article itself - ...
Read More Pride, police, politicians, pundits and prison abolitionists: What's going on?
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To say the least, there are echoes of the Emperor’s new clothes in our annual Pride Parades. Since ...
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Read More #MeToo and the call for "restorative justice": Are they compatible?
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In New Zealand, “restorative justice” (RJ) advocacy is currently in vogue. In August, the government held a $1.6 ...
Read More Original sin: How the law makes a crime of being female
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“The justice system is the core of patriarchy,” Gudrun Jonsdottir told me. Jonsdottir has been part of the ...
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On Finding Spirit (My story of reading and radicalising: Part II)
If we were going to start from scratch why not deconstruct the whole premise? - DQ Through a...

On Finding Solidarity (My story of reading and radicalising: Part I)
No more can I dull my rage In alcohol and deference To men’s courts I will come to...

Transgenderism, Neoliberalism and Rape Culture: Brisbane talk
Below is the text of a twelve-minute talk I gave in Brisbane on October 12, 2019. The talk...

Real “wellbeing” means addressing the demands of midwives, teachers – women
During the election period in 2017, historian Anne Salmond wrote hopefully about an emerging trend she called “Jacindamania.” The appeal...
The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood; this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it