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By the numbers: The oppression of women and girls globally
By reneejg |
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#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 ...
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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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The status of women in New Zealand: A summary of findings and independent working report
By reneejg |
This report gathers findings from a range of sources, as well as including anecdotal material on unresearched aspects ...
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The demons within: On liberal opposition to Nazism in the face of popular eugenics
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My sister had to run away to the jungle. There are a lot of things we have experienced. ...
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Gender identity: Quick facts and stats
By reneejg |
This is a collection of facts and statistics relating to gender identity, catered to a New Zealand audience. ...
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Censored from Scoop: Healy and NZPC should be under investigation – not knighted
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This article was recently removed from Scoop Media without notice, by editor Alastair Thompson. Details of the censorship ...
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Adding insult to injury: On the invisibility of women in men's "free speech debate"
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On Adult Forum, New Zealand's largest forum dedicated to sex trade advertising and reviews, men can speak freely ...
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Censored from Scoop: NZPC slammed in open letter to ministers from “sex workers”
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This article was recently removed from Scoop Media without notice, by Scoop editor Alastair Thompson. Details of the ...
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Out of the Fog: Book launch talk and summary
This is the talk I gave for the online launch of my new book, Out of the Fog:...
Press release: New book, OUT OF THE FOG, available now!
A new book by feminist writer Renée Gerlich, titled Out of the Fog: On Politics, Feminism and Coming...
“a balm for all wounds”: on the life of Etty Hillesum under Nazi occupation
It's hard to know how to preface an essay about the Dutch-Jewish diarist Etty Hillesum, who lived in...
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...
Radical feminist theorists do not seek to make gender a bit more flexible, but to eliminate it. They are gender abolitionists, and understand gender to provide the framework and rationale for male dominance.