Stephanie Rodgers

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

Category: Crime/Justice

  • Do Good Thursday: End solitary confinement

    People Against Prisons Aotearoa (formerly No Pride in Prisons) are campaigning to end solitary confinement in New Zealand prisons – or as Corrections insists on referring to it in the…

  • Sunday reads

    Alison Chandra: I shared my toddler’s hospital bill on Twitter. First came supporters — then death threats. I told our story the same way I always do, softening the hard…

  • The truth behind the lobbyists who want the right to hit kids

    New Zealand First’s Tracey Martin was on Q&A on the weekend floating the idea of a referendum on the old section 59 of the Crimes Act, i.e. the one about…

  • Stop calling it a false flag

    [Content note: discussion of Manchester bombing and responses to it.] It happened again. It took all of ten minutes after I saw news of the Manchester bombing online for some…

  • Speech of the week: Jesse Williams at the BET Awards

    Watch the whole thing at BET.com. More images at SheKnows.com.