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A culture clash over modest dress
Carolyn Moynihan | 29 October 2006
An Australian mufti made headlines around the world this week with inflammatory comments on women's fashions. Boil away the rhetoric and there's a solid lesson to be learned.
Schools withhold sad facts about homosexual lifestyle
Rick Fitzgibbons | 25 October 2006 | 19
Teachers are being irresponsible when they teach that homosexuality is a healthy lifestyle.
Marriage: still in demand
Jennifer Roback Morse | 24 October 2006
For the first time married couples are a minority of all American households.
FOCUS ON FASHION Let’s beat the Dolly syndrome
Rachael Patterson | 20 October 2006
Teen magazines continue to propagate a damaging message to girls about their abilities and self-worth.
Conversing with Islam
Martyn Drakard | 20 October 2006
There are potholes of misunderstanding on both sides of the road to dialogue with Muslims, as this conversation with a Kenyan student makes clear.
FOCUS ON FASHION Audrey Hepburn, where are you in our hour of need?
Guiomar Barbi | 20 October 2006 | 2
There's nothing like a weekend in Miami to remind you that most bodies look better in clothes.
FOCUS ON FASHION Real women wear size 46 - and smile
Adela Lo Celso and Alegria Duran-Ballen | 19 October 2006
The advertising industry is waking up to the fact that women don't want to look like the waifs and sirens of the magazines.
Silence
Frank Brennan | 19 October 2006 | 1
A specialist in palliative care remembers a poignant moment in his professional work.
A hard cell on TV
Michael Cook | 18 October 2006
Using TV ads to present the truth about embryo research is an uphill slog.
Remembering a poet of commitment
Michael Cook | 15 October 2006 | 1
Thirty years after James McAuley's death, his verse has lost none of its brilliance.
Wringing a continent dry to put a ring on her finger
Martyn Drakard | 14 October 2006
Diamonds may be a Western girl's best friend, but they bring untold misery to Africa.
Three (hundred million) cheers for America
Carolyn Moynihan | 14 October 2006
And two cheers for the population doomsayers -- because they need cheering up.
After Castro, what comes next?
Pedro Dutour | 13 October 2006
The end draws near for the world's longest-serving leader. How will ordinary Cubans cope?
FOCUS ON C-38 C-38: the search for marriage
Michael Cook | 12 October 2006
A thought-provoking Canadian documentary demolishes the case for same-sex marriage.
Why Canada should re-visit same-sex marriage
Margaret Somerville | 11 October 2006 | 2
Children are being ignored as adults re-engineer the family, claims one of Canada's leading ethicists.
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