Add misogynistic influencers to the mix of feelings of inadequacy and hopelessness,and a growing wealth gap,and you have most of the ingredients for gendered violence.
It’s hard to know whether the Facebook boss’s symbolic ways of currying favour with China are more remarkable than Meta’s apparent plan to let the Communist Party snoop on users outside the country.
When abuse against women and girls occurs because they are women and girls,Australia takes it seriously. How,then,to understand these reports?
Marty didn’t suddenly become a misogynist this week. His comments were entirely on brand. So why this sudden moral awakening after he mentioned the Matildas?
Further questionable on-air comments about women from former Triple M radio host Marty Sheargold have emerged.
Sports Minister Anika Wells led a chorus of condemnation after the radio host’s inflammatory remarks about the national women’s soccer team.
Triple M host strayed offside while on air,and scored a spectacular own goal.
The boundaries of bad taste and outrage have become blurry,but Marty Sheargold’s staggeringly bad take on the Matildas went beyond anything we’d heard in years.
A sommelier at the famous restaurant kissed the young waitress,but when she reported the incident she was let down.
For nearly two years Akinyemi Freeman repeatedly made sexual advances towards the woman,telling her ‘I don’t give up easily’.