Stephanie Rodgers

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

Tag: family violence

  • How to suppress feminist voices on domestic violence

    With apologies to Joanna Russ.  Content note: domestic violence, sexism. Domestic violence isn’t gendered. Shut up. Domestic violence is gendered, but it’s biology – men are naturally stronger, bigger, and…

  • Tony Veitch isn’t repentant, he’s making it worse

    [Content note: discuss of intimate partner violence and apologism] Tony Veitch, noted violent unremorseful dude, had a piece on his unremorse published in the Herald on Mother’s Day, for editorial…

  • Women of #nzpol Twitter roundup: THAT Tony Veitch post

    The “Women of #nzpol Twitter roundup” is brought to you in the interests of amplifying women’s voices in the political debate and also because: I already posted yesterday on why Tony Veitch remains…

  • Tony Veitch is a danger to women

    [Content note: violence against women, intimate partner violence, graphic images] Things you can see on Tony Veitch’s Facebook page right now This image, shared by Tony Veitch himself: This comment by Tony…

  • Important public message: a sense of entitlement isn’t love

    There’s a hugely important message in this article from the Herald about people (most often men) who kill their partners (most often women). “These are not crimes of love, these…