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Mothers of Sons Launch
Exciting news about an event coming up this week. You are all invited to the launch of Mothers of Sons – a

Hurrah for Mark Latham
Now, here’s some positive news for a change. Mark Latham has achieved a real breakthrough in his role heading up an inquiry
Violent women are mad but violent men bad.
Our captured media really showed their bias in the reporting on the tragedy at Tullamarine, in Melbourne where the bodies of a

The never-ending pursuit of one-eyed justice
Last month the NSW Law Reform Commission released recommendations for reform of the state’s sexual consent laws, after a review lasting over

University regulator grilled over role in setting up kangaroo courts
There’s been interesting developments in our campus campaign. The good news is we learnt the new CEO of TEQSA, Alistair Maclean, might

Kangaroo Courts given the green light – for now.
News from the Court of Appeal in Queensland – for the time being at least, the campus kangaroo courts remain in business,
Least helpful to the sisterhood.
I had a rollicking start to the month with news that I received another Ernie Award for sexist behaviour. The Ernies are

The mob fails to strip me of my honours award.
Last Thursday, The Canberra Times carried a story announcing I was to keep my Honours award. The article was written by UTS

American parents fighting back
Last week I had a live chat on thinkspot with lawyer Cynthia Garrett, co-president of Families Advocating for Campus Equality (FACE), which
Janice Fiamengo on the derailed reform of America’s campus kangaroo courts
A few weeks ago I blogged about my excitement that the Trump administration was finally introducing changes to the Title IX rules

Senator Amanda Stoker exposes hypocrisy over my honours award.
How entertaining watching the recent media coverage of the Queen’s Birthday honours awards and observing the blatant hypocrisy of so many journalists

Mothers of Sons
Recently I received a letter from a mother whose family has spent the last two years in the criminal courts battling to

Joe Biden meets his comeuppance
Exciting news. Last week the Trump administration finally pushed through their new Title IX rules for adjudication of rape on campus, introducing

Risky times for broke men
How irritating to watch feminist journalists everywhere fawning over NZ Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, claiming her country leads the world in eliminating

Campus Shenanigans
America is reeling, facing the world’s highest COVID-19 deaths, soaring unemployment, the economy in melt down. Campuses are closed across the country;
Machismo kills more than coronavirus
“Machismo kills more than coronavirus” was one of the slogans held aloft in huge protests for Women’s Day in Spain, held on