Stephanie Rodgers

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

Category: Sex and gender

  • The gender politics are coming

    There is a spectre haunting New Zealand men. The spectre of a #MeToo witchhunt, which is what happens when women act like witches, which isn’t sexist, it’s just a historic…

  • Statistics are political

    Today is the New Zealand Census. And if that comes as a surprise to you, your surprise is not a surprise to me. If that makes sense. I’m obviously a…

  • Recommended reading

    Have a great weekend! The Human Rights Commission must show it has its own house in order on sexual harassment – Toby Manhire The last week has seen another woman…

  • Recommended reading

    A few damn fine bits and pieces for your Sunday. Representation – Megan Whelan I didn’t know how to be fat in the world, because even though I saw people…

  • 2017 rewind: Thank you, Metiria.

    Well, here it is. No surprise that this was the most-read post on Boots Theory last year, because Metiria Turei’s “downfall” and resignation was by far one of the most…