The epidemic of rape culture in schools can no longer be ignored
Clementine Ford We are approaching a crisis point with the way masculinity is constructed and excused, especially in schools and online.
Clementine Ford
Real change requires work - something not all men understand
Clementine Ford We have seen significant progress on violence against women, so it was disappointing to hear this dummy spit.
Clementine Ford
It's not 'just a joke' and it's okay not to laugh
Clementine Ford We're frequently told it's 'political correctness gone mad', but here's how you can tell when 'playful banter' has crossed the line.
Clementine Ford
What Australia can learn in the aftermath of the Brock Turner case
Clementine Ford We are at a point of real, possible change. But first we need to tackle Australia's blind spot, writes Clementine Ford.
This is what equality looks like
Clementine Ford At a time when our male politicians are paying lip service to the f-word, this man is showing them what it actually takes to be a feminist.
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Clementine Ford: This is what a rapist really looks like
Clementine Ford Society has an insistence that a rapist is a foreboding man with a discernable air of violence. The reality is quite different.
Clementine Ford
Rape culture victimises all women, even those who support it
Clementine Ford The statement by Brock Turner's father was disgusting, but it's the defence of his childhood friend Leslie Rasmussen that I find most troubling.
Clementine Ford
Johnny Depp's career will be fine, and that's part of the problem
Clementine Ford For those of us who work to raise awareness of men's violence against women, there are fewer things more demoralising than the constant tide of double standards that rises up to wash away any signs...
Clementine Ford
The abortion statistic that might surprise you
Clementine Ford Once again, research has proven that when you give women control over their reproductive rights, abortion rates go down. It's time Australia caught up.
Clementine Ford
This is why we have women-only spaces, and why I don't want to hear your complaints
Clementine Ford Women grow up absorbing all of the 'rules' we're expected to follow for our own protection. Don't cry to me when we start making our own rules.
Clementine Ford
Put down the bathrobe. This is what women really want this Mother's Day
Clementine Ford What does a mother want for Mother's Day? Don't ask. No, seriously, don't ask her damn thing, writes Clementine Ford.
Clementine Ford
Why sexist jokes are no laughing matter
Clementine Ford There's a reason why many women find jokes about sexual violence decidedly unfunny, writes Clementine Ford.
Male entitlement
Fantastic invention stops men weeing in the streets. It's a toilet.
Clementine Ford Why does masculinity still provide an Access All Areas pass when it comes to feeling entitlement over public space?
Clementine Ford
Why I didn't take part in Weekend Sunrise's debate about feminism
Clementine Ford We are under no obligation to defend our feminist ideals from anybody, writes Clementine Ford.
Why women's mental illness deserves more attention
Clementine Ford I was 12 years old the first time I experienced my first significant struggles with anxiety, writes Clementine Ford.
The women who deserve medals for their bravery
Clementine Ford There is no valour for women who survive violence. But here's why things should change.
Anti-rape underwear
Is anti-rape underwear a step forward?
Clementine Ford Three engineering students have developed anti-rape underwear in India. Does this signal change or more victim blaming?
Why 'Can you have it all?' is this century's dumbest question
Clementine Ford Clementine Ford on the middle class obsession of our time.
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How dangerous is it to be a woman on the internet with an opinion?
Clementine Ford Why only one gender can joke about rape.
