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Ireland’s abortion referendum is revolutionary politics, whoever wins
Women’s reproductive rights have been ill-served by top-down politics. The campaign to repeal the eighth should inspire us all
Melbourne Knowledge Week Event: What’s wrong with tech utopias?
10 May 2018
Do we control the tech, or does the tech (industry) control us?
What kind of a person does Netflix favourites think I am?
I look at my algorithm-generated ‘Recommendations for Lizzie’, and I don’t like that person – or the control involved in the process
Time to cut ties with the digital oligarchs and rewire the web
The Facebook scandal shows that the rules of the internet need to be written by ordinary people, not corporations
Large butts, big thighs: how weightlifting empowers women
We’re always told to diet and tone – to take up less space, rather than more. Now I’m pumping iron and proud to be expanding
Tech capitalists won’t fix the world’s problems – their unionised workforce might
Workers in the US tech sector are organising. They, not their billionaire bosses, provide hope that technology will improve the lives of the many
Tech has become another way for men to oppress women
We act as if technology were neutral but it’s not. The challenge now is to highlight and remove the gender bias
White Australians Celebrate, Aboriginal People Mourn
With Amy McQuire – Our national holiday fails to recognize a legacy of genocide.
Australia Has a Serious Gambling Problem
Can anything be done to rein in an industry that sucks millions of dollars out of Australians’ pockets?