Stephanie Rodgers

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

Tag: misogyny

  • 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 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…

  • On John Key’s “fetish”

    In the case of the Prime Minister and his habit of sexually harassing a young woman at her workplace, far too many people have instantly jumped on the “he has…

  • How the Dirty Politics machine continues to do its work

    “There are a few basic propositions with negative campaigning that are worth knowing about. It lowers turnout, favours the right more than the left as the right continue to turn…

  • International (Working) Women’s Day

    It’s hard to know what to write on this International (Working) Women’s Day. The issues facing women living under patriarchy remain pretty much what they always are: there’s a basic…