Stephanie Rodgers

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

Tag: left

  • How we got here

    When I saw this article about the Takapuna Kathmandu store deliberately destroying clothing, sleeping bags and tents before disposing of them, I started thinking about how the hell we got…

  • Stop letting the side down with your fat hate

    This post has been knocking around in my head for a while but it’s timely after another round of The Great Liberal Fat-Hating Sugar Tax “Debate” has played out on…

  • Three free years

    With apologies to the Greens – that’s no policy costings unit, it’s a space station. The four State of the Nation addresses held last week make an interesting analogy for…

  • Quote of the day: Bernie Sanders and a theory of change

    From Jedediah Purdy’s response to a critique of Sanders at Huffington Post: Krugman’s mistake is very basic. He’s wrong about the Sanders campaign’s theory of change. It isn’t that a…

  • Building a mass movement

    [Content note: mentions of transphobia, sexual violence and violence against people of colour] This was a line of thought which fell out of yesterday’s post, but that was getting quite…