Shame game
Miranda Devine shamed and stigmatised women survivors of domestic violence in her last article titled ‘Demonising men won’t stop domestic violence’. There’s already enough blame heaped on victims by our society and by the perpetrators […]
Lifestyle
Sexual sins
Cat O Dowd goes through the most common mistakes people make when making love and how to avoid them. Follow this guide to be on your way to coital paradise. Same old routine Get in […]
Love in the Tinder era
“We turn wimps and geeks into supercharged macho studs.” Pick up artist products lure men through promising multitudes of sexual partners and the ‘cost-benefit’ analysis of casual sexual hook ups without the supposed ‘hassles’ of […]
Bottling up emotions
Leaving your emotions to ferment can take years of your relationship and your life, writes Cat O Dowd. If your partner has done something to really upset you and you bottle it up, research shows […]
Stop Sexual Bullying
Sexual bullying makes me sick. That is, any sort of bullying or shaming about someone’s gender or sexuality. Research shows that girls are disproportionately the victims of sexual bullying and that the bullying is usually […]
Movies 256
2015 Spanish Film Festival The 18th Spanish Film Festival opened last week with Spain’s biggest box office hit of the year, Spanish Affair. It was a predictably bright and breezy choice – poking mischievous fun […]
Gigs guide – 256
Sunday 3rd May Opeth I like their later prog-rock stuff, it is just well crafted music and, to me, it feels like maturation on their part from their early deathmetal stuff. Frankly, I just don’t […]
Stars – 256
Your stars of the week by Astrogirlzarro Aries Explore techniques and practices to streamline your cash flow under the Sun’s transit of your money sphere. Taurus The Full Moon on May 4th compels some Taureans […]
Sustainability: Winter is coming
With the chilly season heading our way and our electricity bills set to rise (again), this winter is a good time to bed down with the hot water bottle and use other old fashioned warming […]