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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 ...
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Transgenderism: the latest phase of disaster capitalism
By reneejg |
Believers in the shock doctrine are convinced that only a great rupture – a flood, a war, a ...
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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 ...
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The creation of patriarchy: How did it happen?
By reneejg |
I began with the conviction, shared by most feminist thinkers, that patriarchy as a system is historical: it ...
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Censored piece: Jeez, Louise – may we have our own thoughts, please?
By reneejg |
This piece starts with an explanatory note and story about the article to follow. The article itself - ...
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Pride, police, politicians, pundits and prison abolitionists: What's going on?
By reneejg |
To say the least, there are echoes of the Emperor’s new clothes in our annual Pride Parades. Since ...
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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?
By reneejg |
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
By reneejg |
“The justice system is the core of patriarchy,” Gudrun Jonsdottir told me. Jonsdottir has been part of the ...
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“Transwomen are doubleplus good women”: Government receives late submission on Births Bill from Handmaids Association
Earlier this week, a late submission was made on the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Relationships Registration (BDMRR) Bill...
Women's gym receives unwelcome visit from “Dick Surprise”
A Wellington women's gym has received a sign-up request from an unexpected source. Dick Surprise, who identifies as...
"Sex-based protections are undermined wherever sex is ill-defined": Oral submission to parliament
This is the text of my oral submission on the Births, Deaths, Marriages and Relationships Registration Bill. It...
The interview on breast binding that "simply dropped out of the system" at Radio New Zealand
On May 3, I was called by a Radio New Zealand journalist to give an interview for Morning...
There has never been a democracy, so far–only an androcracy