Game, Set, Fail Serena Williams.
Serena gets served. Yes, also a tennis pun. A distraction from the angry things I am thinking about Ms Williams. Thank you, Tahlia.Filed under: Victims of Crime Tagged: alcohol, excuses, language, rape...
View ArticleYour Vagina Is STILL Not A Car
A social worker told me once that the Turtle Effect is a real thing. (I’ve since googled similar and found many penis references. NOT THAT KIND OF TURTLING, ok?) I used to joke that I wanted to...
View ArticleThe Slut and The Crazy Bitch
I testified in court. If you are able to do so, I urge you to. I can’t speak for anyone else’s experience or what is best for them. All I can say is that although it was the worst day of my life (or...
View ArticleLiar, Liar
I just don’t want to delve right into this topic because I’m in a pretty good space right now. However, I have read accounts of the ‘not guilty’ verdict for a British actor charged with rape and the...
View ArticleIntoxicated women are NOT ‘asking for it.’
Filed under: Reblog, Victims of Crime Tagged: Reblog, victim blaming
View ArticleAh Mia Freedman, it all makes sense now
Originally posted on the news with nipples:Hey look everyone, look what I did for you. I read Mia Freedman’s latest piece of shaming nonsense so you don’t have to: Are you a mother or a porn star?...
View ArticleThe Rapeability Checklist and why it matters
Originally posted on glosswatch:Every so often, police, politicians, newspaper columnists and judges take it in turns to reissue what I like to call the Rapeability Checklist. Should you be unsure what...
View ArticleEducating Mia: On Preventing Rape and Other Fairytales
I don’t really know how to start this time. I wrote this out, walked away to refresh my brain and took foolish a peek at twitter. This is still the topic de jour and while I’m glad people are...
View ArticleSeven Years
It is almost seven years exactly. Seven years since I walked into that school and felt all of the pride and excitement that comes with starting the job of your dreams. Especially after returning to...
View ArticleFresh Misogyny, Served Daily!
The news headlines offer us a fresh batch of misogyny and double standards daily. It has become an exercise in stealth just to scan social networking sites because as people share articles, you cannot...
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