Stephanie Rodgers

Feminist, leftie, green māmā from Te Whanganui-a-Tara

Author: Stephanie Rodgers

  • Baby talk 5: the bad news

    Read the full Baby Talk series My life is just a series of unexpected hiatuses (hiati?) at the moment so I shan’t keep apologising for the break in posting. This…


  • Baby talk 4: first transfer

    Read the full Baby Talk series Content note: this one involves my vagina, like, a lot. Also blood. And that whole infertility/anxiety thing. Of our four fertilised eggs, two were…


  • Laurel Hubbard is a trailblazer

    Laurel Hubbard has qualified to represent New Zealand at the next Olympics (whenever or wherever those happen) in women’s weightlifting. Virtually no one would have paid any attention to this…


  • Baby talk 3: the eggs, the lube, the triggering

    Read the full Baby Talk series So we took a bit of an unscheduled posting hiatus there; but more on that later. Today we’re talking eggs, lube, and triggers. Just…


  • Benefits, Budgets and b***s***

    Are they going to do it? At long last, isthe Labour government going to significantly increase base benefits and ensure that people actually have enough to live on, reversing the…