That's cunt: Is *that* word still offensive?
We asked a linguistics professor.
'Where da trannies at?' Trans comedian Liv Ward wants to know
On being trans in the Aotearoa comedy industry, and why stand-up is not a safe space for trans people.
A damning study of online abuse of female MPs shows urgent legal reform is needed
A legal framework to protect women MPs exists - it's time the government revives it and tackles the root causes of online abuse.
Thank god Air NZ has finally updated its uniforms
Air NZ has unveiled its new uniforms designed by Emilia Wickstead – Zoe gives her verdict. Read the full post on Substack.
FFS, Pharmac
Kate Rodger on Pharmac's decision to change its funding for menopause patches, and what it says about women's healthcare in Aotearoa.
We need to get better at defending the arts
Arts funding cuts are a perennial headache of the artist, arts organisation & general citizen. How can we better articulate its worthiness?
Are injectables changing the face of acting in New Zealand?
An actor must use their voice and body to tell the story, but what happens if we paralyse the muscles that are supposed to do that?
Wtf, Elle
Our resident wellbeing editor and breast cancer survivor Rebecca Wadey pens an open letter in disgust at the model's 'cancer story'.
Brat summer, but it's winter in Aotearoa
Brittany Cosgrove's guide, for those stuck in the southern hemisphere.
France's hijab ban undermines the Olympics' claim of gender parity
Playing sport is a human right, but too many women in France are being left out, writes Anna Cusack of Amnesty International Aotearoa NZ.
Let's talk about travel insurance
A broken wrist while travelling is a reminder of an unglamorous but essential part of adventuring.
You don't need all the things to have a hobby
It feels like everything we do is incomplete if we don't own the assets needed for the activity, to then show off online.
