At The Conversationalist, Ju presents DUFC #88! Go have a read. The next edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival is planned for 5 October, 2015, and will be hosted by Rebecca at Opinions @ bluebec.com. Submissions to rebecca [dot] dominguez [at] gmail… Read More ›
gender & feminism
Letters to Tiptree: what does it mean to “write like a man”?
In Letters to Tiptree, forty writers, editors, critics, and fans address questions of gender, of sexuality, of the impossibility and joy of knowing someone only through their fiction and biography. They reminisce about the impact of Tiptree’s work, about teaching her stories, and about what it means that a woman can write “like a man”.
The 87th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
See all the details on the latest carnival and how to submit to the next one.
The 86th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
At A Bee of a Certain Age, Deborah presents DUFC #86! Go have a read. The next edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival is planned for 5 August, 2015, and will be hosted by yours truly at Zero at the Bone. Submissions… Read More ›
The 85th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
At her eponymous website, Ana Stevenson presents DUFC #85! Go have a read. The next edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival is planned for 5 July, 2015, and will be hosted by Deborah at A Bee of a Certain Age. Submissions… Read More ›
Vale Joan Kirner 1938-2015
Australia’s first female premier, 1990-92 in Victoria, has died aged 76.
The 84th Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
At OnDusk, Siv presents DUFC #84! She writes: The following submissions cover writing on feminist issues from Australian and New Zealand bloggers, for the 84th edition of the Down Under Feminists’ Carnival. Thanks so much to Rebecca, Stephanie, Scarlett, Deborah and Mary… Read More ›
Friday Hoyden: Amy Schumer on Showbiz Realities for Older Women
A sketch from this week’s Inside Amy Schumer: Amy stumbles upon a group of her show-business heroes celebrating a rite of passage – for one of them this is her Last F**kable Day (transcript included).
2014 Tiptree Awards announced: Byrne and Walton winners
The James Tiptree Jr. literary prize for science fiction or fantasy published during 2014 that expands or explores our understanding of gender was announced over the Easter weekend. Congratulations to Monica Byrne and Jo Walton, this year’s winners, and congratulations also to those authors selected for the honour list and the long list.
The 83rd Down Under Feminists Carnival is up!
At Opinions @ bluebec.com, Rebecca presents DUFC #83! Go have a read. The next edition of the Down Under Feminists Carnival is planned for 5 May, 2015, and will be hosted by Siv Parker at OnDusk. Submissions to sivparker2013 [at] hotmail [dot] com. Submissions… Read More ›
Hoyden About Town 