If the only way ‘Barbie’ can be valuable to you is if it is a groundbreaking cinematic masterpiece that serves as a seminal feminist text, then I believe that you are perpetuating the very ideas the film so powerfully rails against.
There is a misconception that misogynistic attitudes exist solely in the far-right, with their insistence on traditional gender roles and their unrelenting crusade to control women’s bodily autonomy. However, misogyny runs rampant in every political space like different strains of a virus.
No matter how much tahini you might add: hummus, falafel and shawarma will never taste good so long as Israel continues to serve it alongside the violation of Palestinian dignity.
My best friend and I are often accused of copying one another. It’s more complicated than that.
After a while of hearing them speak, I said I’d speak to my friends before joining the courses they recommended. Their brow furrowed, telling me to be careful.
1st place in the Non-Fiction section of the Honi Soit Writing Competition 2023.
The roleplay fundamentally makes a mockery of what is often a terrifying experience — that of psychosis and delusional beliefs — and some have pointed out that it is disconnected from the core course content.
USyd, like many universities across Australia, has an abysmal record of responding to the endemic of campus-based sexual assault and intimate partner abuse.
It’s a paradox, thinking that because I’m aware porn isn’t realistic, my experience of it isn’t real either.
Labor has never been “good on Palestine”, and this is a fallacy that they project to win over Palestinian, Arab and Muslim voters