Today’s otters are a blast from the past – a repost of our very first otterday post featuring fuzzy Asian Small-Clawed otter pups from the Blackpool Zoo.
Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires.
Today’s otters are a blast from the past – a repost of our very first otterday post featuring fuzzy Asian Small-Clawed otter pups from the Blackpool Zoo.
Please feel free to use this thread to natter about anything your heart desires.
This is the 79th monthly Down Under Feminists Carnival. This edition of the carnival gathers together November 2014 posts of feminist interest by writers living in Australia and New Zealand.
What is the lure of the awful female lead role to an excellent actress? Why, that it is a female lead role.
“We’ve constructed seemingly infinite incentives for victims to keep silent (you drank too much, you wore too little, you’ll destroy the family, you’ll ruin the fun, your entire sexual history will be dredged and questioned and vivisected … in front of your grandma) and pretty much no compelling reasons to report, nor functional support systems in the aftermath.”
While we were away, S8 wrapped up! What did you think?
All the details on the latest edition and how to submit to the next-next one!
What’s been your most/least favourite political moment lately? Will an unelectable stick become the next Liberal PM?
What news story/commentary/analysis has grabbed your attention lately?
Australian writer, comedian and disability activist Stella Young died suddenly on Saturday, December 6. I loved Stella’s writing, and I’m really sad. Goodbye Stella.
Surprised to not see a “Maintainence Mode” page when visiting hoydenabouttown.com? Us too! But we’ve busted out of our shared server environment and stopped overloading their system and are stretching out luxuriously on our virtual private server.