As many “comfort women” returned home, they were silenced by a patriarchal society that deemed the chastity of unmarried women paramount.
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What little power that we do have, we must zealously make use of.
The “SU” is the name given to the State Educational Grant in Denmark — a no-strings-attached monthly allowance that all Danes above the age of 18 are entitled to receive for their university studies. The amount can vary, but tends to be the equivalent of A$700 per month, providing significant help to students amidst the steep cost of living in Denmark.
Bob Katter is not some harmless charlatan: he is a career politician who rose through the ranks of the Country Party under Australia’s most repressive Premier – the Hillbilly Dictator, Bjelke-Peterson.
But queerness is more than personal identity. This is why we can’t American-express ourselves to equality. Queerness is a community.
The intersecting struggles of ableism and transphobia are products of capitalism. Any true fight for queer and autistic liberation must be anti-capitalist.
Queer radical organisation has lost its radical roots. We can bring them back with intersecting mass struggle.
The intersection between racial identity and queerness is often being left out while QPOC exist within those multitudes.
Many religious schools continue archaic practices of suppressing and excluding queer identities, leading to lasting impacts on students.
While the increase to YouthAllowance and Austudy will be of significance for the payments’ recipients, young people should not lose sight of the government’s distorted approach to welfare increases across the board.