Stephanie Rodgers

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

Author: Stephanie Rodgers

  • Our assumptions about work and workers

    Yesterday I posted about sexist discrimination in the workplace, and noted: So there’s the gendered, identity-politics side of the argument. But there’s a slightly broader set of assumptions in play,…


  • Sexism, babies, and our assumptions about work

    It’s 2015, and we’re constantly told that sexism is over, feminism has had its day, and would you nagging witches please just simmer down already? And then this happens: An…


  • Earworm of the day

    In honour of the incredibly exciting, don’t-expect-to-see-me-much-after-10-November Fallout 4, the classic theme of the very first game in the series, courtesy of The Ink Spots.


  • Peter Talley on health and safety law: unions are evil, workers’ lives cheap

    Well, this is downright scary. If it's all u do today read first 2 pages of "Sir" Peters sub on H&S Bill. Govt is listening 2 this crap #laughorcry http://t.co/4A3c4ojuwn…


  • Fatties destroying the New Zealand Defence Force

    Oh, sweet merciful mother of God: The Defence Force has announced it will restrict sugary fizzy drinks and deep fried food as it emerges more than a quarter of its…