Prostitution: consciousness-raising materials

For your WAAC Pack. ‘Lecture’ notes Why sex work isn’t work Risks of prostitution Why our ideas about prostitution are…

Will advertising self-regulation ever work? Evidence from the alcohol industry suggests not …

Can we expect advertising and marketing self-regulation to operate in the interests of women and girls or in the interests…

Some things to help orient us for the meeting. WEB ARTICLES The truth about the women in the window: As…

Whack these in your WAAC pack. CR notes — patriarchy, misogyny, sexism Patriarchy, misogyny, sexism (‘lecture’ notes) What is patriarchy?…

Some materials for our 4 September meeting: WEB ARTICLES The origins of patriarchy. This is Patriarchy 101 — easy and…

Some materials for your WAAC pack from our meeting of 14 August. We hope they’re useful. CR notes – pornography…

When pornography is… normal, a whole population of men is primed to dehumanise women and to enjoy inflicting assault sexually……

Pornography is the theory, and rape the practice. ― Robin Morgan, Theory and Practice: Pornography and rape, (1974) WEB…

WAAC members were thrilled and excited on Saturday afternoon when real-live ‘sex worker activists’ disrupted the Australian Summit Against Sexual…

Here are the materials from our 3 July meeting on rape culture. They are in Word and PDF formats so…

If you couldn’t make our 5 June meeting on advertising and objectification, here are the materials. Ad imagery Consciousness-raising notes:…

Not being assaulted is not a privilege to be earned through the judicious application of personal safety strategies. — Emily…

Not sure what rape culture is? We live in a culture where rape is normalised, accepted, and legitimised based on…

Bras N Things find it “tough” to respond to scholarly evidence of the links between the sexualisation of women in…

Join us on the first Tuesday of every month for whichever session(s) you want: 6.30 pm. Help set up 6.45…