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There’s nothing funny about abortion

Posted on News · September 09, 2020 1:25 PM

By Rachael Wong 

Tomorrow HBO Max is releasing ‘Unpregnant’, a road trip comedy about abortion, based on the young adult novel of the same name. Yes, you read that correctly, a comedy about abortion.

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Obstetric health practitioners key in detecting signs of domestic violence

Posted on News · September 07, 2020 2:15 PM

By Rachael Wong

New research from the University of South Australia and the University of Melbourne has highlighted the crucial role that obstetric health practitioners play in a woman’s decision to stay in or leave an abusive relationship.

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Ted Cruz is right, pregnancy is not a disease

Posted on News · September 04, 2020 11:55 PM

By Rachael Wong

Republican Senator Ted Cruz has been criticised for his online comments about pregnancy.

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South Australian man jailed for sending child pornography involving bestiality

Posted on News · September 02, 2020 12:07 PM

By Rachael Wong

A 46-year-old man from South Australia has been jailed for nine months after sending videos of child pornography involving acts of bestiality to an undercover officer.

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Caution over transgender surgery and hormonal treatment for minors

Posted on News · August 25, 2020 5:18 PM

By Rachael Wong

Australia’s biggest gender clinic at the Royal Children’s Hospital in Melbourne has asked for more public money to start double mastectomies on girls under 17 who identify as male.

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Medical abortions put rural women at greater risk

Posted on News · August 20, 2020 12:20 PM

By Rachael Wong

Activists in South Australia are calling for abortion laws to be changed urgently, saying that the current laws are inhibiting access to abortion, particularly for regional women.

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Outcry as Somalia attempts to pass law allowing child marriage

Posted on News · August 17, 2020 10:11 AM

By Rachael Wong

The Somalian parliament is considering a bill that would allow child marriage once a girl's sexual organs mature and her family gives consent.

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Prostitution harms all women

Posted on News · August 11, 2020 3:41 PM

By Rachael Wong

As activists continue to call for the liberalisation of prostitution laws in Australia, Canadian sex trade survivor and abolitionist Andrea Heinz has made some poignant comments that in the words of Australian activist Melinda Tankard Reist, “you don’t see very often”.

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Sexist study rating attractiveness of women with endometriosis retracted by medical journal

Posted on News · August 07, 2020 4:54 PM

By Rachael Wong

An objectifying and offensive study measuring the attractiveness of women with endometriosis has finally been retracted from the medical journal Fertility and Sterility.

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New research highlights risk of homelessness faced by older women in Australia

Posted on News · August 05, 2020 4:03 PM

By Rachael Wong

Two new reports highlight the risk of homelessness faced by older women in Australia.

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