“My” feminism
I hear a lot of people use the term ‘my’ feminism. I do it too. Why?
Month: September 2014
All eyes on you
I have many fears for the next three years of government. It will come as no surprise that, selfishly, one of the biggest concerns for me is welfare reform.
Post election
A lot of people are saying ‘What can we do now?’ And that’s great, it really is. But I’m not there yet.
Progress update – living with AS
When I first found out I had Ankylosing Spondylitis, I had a mixture of reactions. Fear, resignation, and a bit of weird excitement about what this knowledge would mean for Continue Reading →
Please vote.
This my last plea! I can’t tell you who to vote for. But I can ask you not to give up your rights.
Who benefits? What benefits?
I’ve so far avoided commenting on the issue dearest to my heart in the leadup to the election, but I’m all round furious, so let’s go.
Some quick recommendations
A few people have asked me for poetry and feminism reading recommendations. Here’s some ideas.
The end of the Kiwi dream?
Again, I did a lot of research for this week’s Nelson Mail column on housing policy, and didn’t have room for all of it in the column. So here’s the info Continue Reading →