Feminism

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Pink Lego

Rebekah Hebbert | 08 February 2012 |

tags: childhood, feminism, play

Why are feminists throwing their toys out of the cot over a victory for girl power?

Twilight on the moors

Carolyn Moynihan | 27 September 2011 |

tags: feminism, literature, romantic fiction

Why does generation after generation return to a romantic novel written by the daughter of a Victorian clergyman?

Mea culpas, anyone?

Emma-Kate Symons | 04 July 2011 |

tags: DSK, feminism

There is little chance that the collapse of the case against Dominique Strauss-Kahn will lead feminist writers to rethink their ideology.

Should women serve as front-line troops?

Bill Muehlenberg | 15 April 2011 |

tags: feminism, women in military

A grubby scandal involving Australian Defence Force cadets shows the danger of placing women in combat roles.

The bride who was groomed for a career

Lea Singh | 13 March 2011 |

tags: feminism, marriage, motherhood

Growing up, I wish I'd heard more about the roles of wife and mother. An Ivy League mom's lament.

Between women and feminism, a yawning gap

Carolyn Moynihan | 08 March 2011 |

tags: feminism, marriage, motherhood

International Women's Day would rouse some enthusiasm if it were addressing the right questions.

Delusions of gender

Denyse O'Leary | 18 November 2010 |

tags: feminism, gender, neuroscience

A dispatch from the gender wars: are there”male“ and “female” brains?

Restricting abortion is not a ruse of the Patriarchy

Margaret Somerville | 06 May 2010 |

tags: abortion, feminism, G8, patriarchy

Canada’s recent choice not to fund abortions with foreign aid dollars isn’t about keeping women in their place, it’s an ethical decision to value human life

Male Studies 101: the Titanic

Barbara Kay | 16 April 2010 |

tags: feminism, male studies

A new academic discipline launched this week should analyze the patriarchy in the more complex and objective light it deserves.

The men of the future

Michael Cook | 16 April 2010 |

tags: feminism, Greens, men's liberation

Is the fourth wave of feminism going to bemen’s liberation?

Women’s dignity: reclaiming the feminine genius

Carolyn Moynihan | 04 March 2010 |

tags: dignity, feminism, status of women

Putting a stop to sexual objectification, exploring intrinsic feminine gifts - these and other ideas are on the agenda in Part 2 of a symposium on improving the status of women by 2020.

Women’s dignity: the forgotten agenda

Carolyn Moynihan | 25 February 2010 |

tags: dignity, feminism, status of women

Can we judge the status of a woman by her paypacket? Have women arrived when they have half the seats in the legislature and their husbands do half the chores at home? Part I of a symposium on improving the status of women by 2020.

Mary Daly, feminist orphan

Carolyn Moynihan | 13 January 2010 |

tags: feminism, Mary Daly, obituaries, religion

One of the most radical foes of patriarchy has died, apparently still estranged from God the Father.

The unkindest cut

Carolyn Moynihan | 29 January 2008 |

tags: abortion, Africa, female circumcision, feminism

Female circumcision is outrageous, but then so is much of what we do to women in the West.

Edith Stein’s intellectual pilgrimage

Francis Phillips | 13 June 2007 |

tags: feminism, heroes, philosophy

A distinguished philosopher unravels the thought of one of the 20th century's great women.