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On Finding Spirit (My story of reading and radicalising: Part II)
By reneejg |
If we were going to start from scratch why not deconstruct the whole premise? - DQ Through a ...
Read More On Finding Solidarity (My story of reading and radicalising: Part I)
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No more can I dull my rage In alcohol and deference To men’s courts I will come to ...
Read More Transgenderism, Neoliberalism and Rape Culture: Brisbane talk
By reneejg |
Below is the text of a twelve-minute talk I gave in Brisbane on October 12, 2019. The talk ...
Read More Real “wellbeing” means addressing the demands of midwives, teachers – women
By reneejg |
During the election period in 2017, historian Anne Salmond wrote hopefully about an emerging trend she called “Jacindamania.” The appeal ...
Read More Gender harms women: Feedback on international recommendations to the New Zealand government
By reneejg |
Feedback on the recommendations from New Zealand’s third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the Human Rights Council in ...
Read More "Where are the women?": An interview with Cynthia Enloe
By reneejg |
I began to read feminist literature -- real, radical feminist literature -- around 2014, and found it transformative. ...
Read More Feminists must think radically to reject sex self-identification laws
By reneejg |
Nobody in the world, nobody in history, has ever gotten their freedom by appealing to the moral sense ...
Read More Transgenderism: the latest phase of disaster capitalism
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Believers in the shock doctrine are convinced that only a great rupture – a flood, a war, a ...
Read More Conquest: on the inseparability of militarism and prostitution
By reneejg |
As long as men have gone to war, they have kidnapped women and children for sexual slavery. According ...
Read More A call to Dutch New Zealanders: support West Papua on Liberation Day
On May 5, the Netherlands celebrates Liberation Day, or Bevrijdingsdag. The day marks the end of the occupation...
Did you mean "Best We Forget"?
New Lest We Forget flags and ANZAC military and poppy propaganda have sprung up around Lambton Quay and Courtenay...
I want free self defense classes offered to all women in New Zealand. And I want White Ribbon to pay for them.
White Ribbon is an organisation that owes a great debt to women. White Ribbon is a group of...
Submission on the TPPA – Request for assessment of the likely impacts on women
Committee Secretariat Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Parliament Buildings Private Bag Wellington 10 March 2016 Submission to...
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.