Ed's Blog Stock images and “just stay off Facebook” I’m the editor of an online publication for intelligent women, there’s nothing about my job I don’t love.
Ed's Blog What we have lost, what they have won. Who is winning in the war on terror? In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.
Ed's Blog BEWARE! The risks of fearful headlines This popped up a few times in my Facebook feed yesterday, almost always accompanied by expletives we don’t usually use at Women’s Agenda It’s a fairly common trope on a slow news day, the latest thing science has discovered that might increase your risk of cancer.
Ed's Blog International Men’s Day – what are the men’s issues that didn’t get a mention? November 19 was International Men’s day, if you knew that you almost certainly heard about it last March.
Ed's Blog The logic of spending government money on domestic violence The cost of domestic violence can’t be measured in dollars.
Ed's Blog Flexible working arrangements in the Australian Defence Force After accusations of sexual harassment and misconduct in the Defence force in 2011 the Minister for Defence asked the Australian Human Rights Commission to conduct a review of the ADF’s treatment of women.
News & Views Is it wrong to look away from tragedy? The internet has brought benefits undreamed of for most of human history.
Ed's Blog Women need to keep a wary eye on Scott Morrison The nationwide sense of relief that we’re (mostly) no longer subjected to Tony Abbott’s malapropisms, thoughtless slogans and race-baiting is understandable, but that doesn’t mean we should get too comfortable.
Ed's Blog Passion, division and friendly fire. Feminism is not about fighting other women The impetus that drives social social change is rarely simple logic, it is fuelled by passionate dedication to correcting injustice.
Ed's Blog A life is for life, not just for Christmas “I haven’t see you for ages, how are you?” “Mmfft, I’m ok, just hanging on until the end of the year, only [insert number] weeks to go.
Ed's Blog What do we really know about family violence in Australia? Misinterpretation, damn misinterpretation and statistics.