Thursday, 20 September 2012

Rich and famous men who beat women - Madonna song included!

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I've written about this issue before, here , mainly. But I wanted to write about it again, mainly because yesterday one of my favourite ...
Wednesday, 19 September 2012

Words but no action? The government's change to domestic abuse laws.

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After much campaigning by VAWG charities and organisations, including fantastic research conducted in my home city of Bristol by the Centr...
Wednesday, 29 August 2012

Why everything Brendan O'Neill said about rape is wrong and offensive

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Trigger warning : contains discussion of rape and rape apologism Disclaimer : because O'Neill, and all the discussions of rape this la...
Tuesday, 28 August 2012

Thoughts on sexual assault, and naming our experiences

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A conversation between two feminists on Twitter has got me thinking a little bit about sexual assault, and how we name the things that hap...
Tuesday, 21 August 2012

A response to George Galloway, and what we mean by consent

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TRIGGER WARNING contains discussion of rape and sexual assault, and descriptions of allegations of rape Dear George and others who bel...
Friday, 17 August 2012

Some thoughts on Women and the Men's Rights Activists

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So, looking obsessively as I do at my blog statistics the other day, I noticed a surprising number of hits had come from an MRA (men’s rig...
Wednesday, 15 August 2012

Asylum for Assange. But what about the women?

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So, the Guardian reported last night that Julian Assange had been offered asylum in Ecuador .  The Ecuadorian government, like many of...