A Sydney council’s ban on books about same-sex parents doesn’t go far enough and there’s another title in those eight libraries that should also be stripped from shelves. It’s a book so disturbing in its content that young, innocent eyes must be protected from its extreme themes. Across its almostContinue Reading
Last week, thousands of Australians took to the streets in a nationwide show of grief and fury about the seemingly endless cycle of men’s violence against women that has resulted in the deaths of more than 30 women so far this year. The Commonwealth government’s kneejerk response was to announceContinue Reading
It was following a horrendous rant from a former MAFS contestant – I won’t name him again because he’s frothing for an extra five minutes of fame – about women being in the “danger zone” and “unmarriable” after the age of 27 years old. Yes, how utterly ridiculous. But whatContinue Reading
An “unsurprising” survey has revealed the disturbing comments teachers are being forced to deal with in the classroom. Dr Samantha Schulz, a senior sociologist of education at the University of Adelaide, put the anonymous survey forward in the Teachers of Adelaide Facebook group. The group holds teachers across primary andContinue Reading
The Federal Government will introduce new legislation to ban deepfake pornography under a suite of “immediate” steps to combat Australia’s “scourge” of violence against women. In response to mounting public uproar over leaders’ lack of action against the epidemic – which has seen an average of one woman allegedly murderedContinue Reading
A British woman has spoken out about the dangers of casual sex, saying her experiences with random men often ended in assault. Kitty Ruskin details her harrowing experiences in her newly-released book, Ten Men: A Year of Casual Sex, which she hopes will serve as a wake-up call about theContinue Reading
Dog owners must be some of the most entitled, selfish people on the face of the planet. Almost 60 per cent of pooch people would leave their pet’s droppings on the footpath if they could get away with it, according to a survey by corporate researcher Pureprofile. It also foundContinue Reading
A call to ban no-ground evictions in Western Australia has failed to pass through parliament, making the state and the Northern Territory the only jurisdictions in Australia where landlords can evict tenants without a good reason. Renters and housing advocates took to the steps outside Parliament House in Perth toContinue Reading
There are frantic scenes at the North Sydney house where Bruce Lehrmann has been staying the past week, where he has been met with a media scrum as he moves out. A grey ute was parked in the driveway of the party house on Friday, packing up Mr Lehrmann’s belongings.Continue Reading
“Disturbing” new details about the 63-year-old high priest who married a 12-year-old girl in Ghana have emerged after the wedding sparked horror around the world. Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, a spiritual leader in the Nungua area of the capital, Accra, wed the unidentified child in a huge ceremony onContinue Reading