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Want #MeToo to serve justice? Use it responsibly.

Relying on social media to dispense moral justice may destroy the #MeToo movement.


If women won the battle of the sexes, who wins the war?

Women’s well earned increases in power have cost men theirs. And it’s making men angry.

Woman enjoying a festival line-up, arms raised. Pink smoke, sunglasses, and carefree expression. Gender quotas: equality or tokenism?

Gender quotas for festival line-ups: equality or tokenism?

Should music festivals enforce gender quotas in their line ups?


Why victims remain silent and then find their voice

TIME Magazine’s 2017 “The Silence Breakers” revealed a disturbing norm for victims.


Big Thinker: Shulamith Firestone

The radical feminist thinker who argued for levelling the biological playing field.

Nine diverse women's portraits for feminism: Selma Blair, Rose McGowan, diverse ethnicities, blonde hair, and powerful expressions.

Why victims remain silent and then find their voice

TIME Magazine’s 2017 “The Silence Breakers” revealed a disturbing norm for victims.


Big Thinker: Shulamith Firestone

The radical feminist thinker who argued for levelling the biological playing field.

A woman in a U.S. Army uniform sits, advocating for women on the front lines. Her uniform displays U.S. ARMY and her name, CHHUM.

There’s no good reason to keep women off the front lines

Reverend Nikki Coleman explains why there’s no good reason for keeping women off the front lines.

Media: Person with tape over mouth, finger to lips in shushing gesture, overlaid with yellow to pink gradient square, and the text IQ 2.

IQ2 Debate: #MeToo Has Gone Too Far

Is #MeToo an inspirational force for change or is it driving feminism backward? Watch the debate.


The #MeToo debate – recommended reads

Seven articles you need to read on the #MeToo movement right now.

Black and white portrait of Germaine Greer, a Big Thinker, wearing glasses and a patterned scarf, against a textured background.

Big Thinker: Germaine Greer

When The Female Eunuch was published it was obvious Germaine Greer had hit a nerve.

Pregnant woman's belly in black and white, hands forming a heart shape. Defying doctor's orders during pregnancy is a woman's right.

Women must uphold the right to defy their doctor’s orders

Dr Hannah Dahlen responds to unnecessary intervention in a mothers birthing choice.

Tiny baby feet. Defying doctors orders can have consequences for your child's health. Parents' rights and medical decisions for children.

Your child might die: the right to defy doctors orders

Genevieve Tait says there are boundaries to a mother’s right to choose her delivery method.


Big Thinker: Mary Wollstonecraft

She who rallied for women’s rights long before the term feminism was born.


Feminist porn stars debunked

We consider the ethics of the porn industry, and of alleged “feminist porn stars”


Big Thinker: Mary Wollstonecraft

She who rallied for women’s rights long before the term feminism was born.

Close-up of a woman with red lipstick kissing another's neck. Feminist porn stars debunked concept image. Sensual, intimate moment.

Feminist porn stars debunked

We consider the ethics of the porn industry, and of alleged “feminist porn stars”