Stephanie Rodgers

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

Category: Sex and reproduction

  • Mother’s Day

    (Content note: infertility, mental health, motherhood) My first post about our ~parenting journey~ is here. Mother’s Day has never been the most problematic artificially-hyped-to-sell-stuff-parental-celebration holiday for me. I grew up…


  • A year ago today

    Read the full Baby Talk series (Content note: infertility, IVF, fatphobia) A year ago today, my partner and I “properly” began the journey to become parents. We’d been on the…


  • Abortion Legislation Bill passes third reading

    Some fave speeches:    


  • I aten’t dead

    April 2017: a hell of a month offline, so damned quiet around here. But I’ve managed to do a bit of writing elsewhere, so don’t fret! Today at The Spinoff:…


  • Labour, identity, class and winning

    Andrew Little’s speech to conference has had great feedback, topping off a pretty good weekend for the party. I was there when he delivered it, and the response in the…