Jocelyn Williams: Wimmin, Wildlife, and the Bush Lemons
Jocelyn Williams, the founder of the ‘out and proud’ Blue Mountains lesbian bushwalking group, Bush Lemons, is no shrinking violet when it comes to protecting …
Posts tagged Feminism
Queer Black Feminist Author bell hooks Dies Aged 69
Queer black intersectional feminist author bell hooks has died at the age of 69. She wrote over 30 books on a variety of topics including …
Lesbianism Vs Feminism
Feminism: the advocacy of women’s rights on the ground of the equality of the sexes. With the first rallying cry beginning with the The Suffragettes …
Yana Alana says Fuck Fabulous!
By Sarah Ward My passion as a performance artist, has and always will be the making of art, not entertainment. I’m not saying I don’t …
Gay Saudi Arabian journalists speak out while detained in Australia
Two gay Saudi Arabian journalists detained in Australia while attempting to seek asylum have spoken out about their ordeal, labelling their treatment “unconscionable”. Last week, …
Dolly announces Down Under musical outing
Australia, pour yourself a cup of ambition. Country music sensation, Dolly Parton has announced that the smash-hit West End musical, 9 to 5 The Musical …
Why gay men need to call each other out on sexism
“I wonder if some gay men believe feminist messages aren’t relevant to them and are only designed for straight men.”
Tackling gender inequality for queer women in Sydney
The event came about because of a need to tackle specific bias and disadvantage faced by women.
Mark Latham defends ‘gay’ schoolboy comment
The comments were criticised by federal Education Minister Simon Birmingham and NSW Education Minister Rob Stokes.
International Women’s Day: the issues faced by sexual and gender diverse women
International Women’s Day champions women around the globe while looking at the prevalence of gender inequality and the issues that need to be tackled. We spoke to a handful of LGBTI women about the unique issues they face.