The women who led me to my writing space
By Karen Wyld I mostly write non-fiction pieces. I’ve published one novel, and have been clawing back time to finish another. Women are writing across all genres and subject matters. Works of fiction...
View ArticleA Handmaid’s Documentary
By Amy Gray It shouldn’t be surprising that Margaret Atwood is writing a sequel to the Handmaid’s Tale. Not just because her book has renewed interest with the tv series, but because real life feels...
View ArticleFeminist new year resolutions for 2019
By Amy Gray Two things become more certain with age: the years seem to fly by quicker and each year can feel a little bit harder. But for all its challenges, 2018 has taught us one thing: women are...
View ArticleProtecting misogynists
By Clementine Ford Australian politics continues to reveal its inherent problem with women, with a Nationals staffer being placed on “indefinite leave” after he “accidentally” sent a misogynistic,...
View ArticleHow I built a campaign to remember victims of domestic violence
The Australian Femicide & Child Death MapBy Sherele Moody Content warning: mentions violence against women I spent more than two decades raging about my stepfather’s decision to abduct, rape and...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day at QVWC
Jo Porter takes us through the exciting events she’s created for International Women’s Day at QVWC. The Queen Victoria Women’s Garden March 6-7-8, 8:30am – 5pm 210 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne I am very...
View ArticleA different kind of picnic
By Amy Gray For many of us, International Women’s Day can be a marathon of us rushing to different events to hear women speak. What if things changed and we actually talked with each other? Jamie...
View ArticleJo Porter: QVWC’s new CEO comes full circle
By Amy Gray The Queen Victoria Women’s Centre was the starting point for many women, quite literally with the thousands of women born there. But it’s even more amazing when one comes back to usher the...
View ArticleBeyond access, beyond society
By Kath Duncan I’m an adopted Victorian waking up in Perth. It’s a steamy morning in Perth and I’m on a mission. I’m researching people like myself – artists and performers who are disabled and Deaf:...
View ArticleSex and Death
Georgia MetaxasPonch Hawkes (standing left) and Samara Hersch (seated centre) have collaborated on the live art work Sex and Death. We asked them to discuss their feelings on intergenerational...
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