As the Anglican Diocese of Perth welcomes its first female archbishop, Peter Sherlock reflects on the history of women’s ordination in the Anglican Church of Australia. On Saturday February 10, 2018, the Anglican Diocese of Perth will welcome Bishop Kay Goldsworthy … Continue reading
Our series of blogs based on articles published in Lilith: A Feminist History Journal continues with Suzanne Rutland’s analysis of Jewish women in Australia. The role of the Jewish woman is encapsulated in a famous Hebrew proverb, beginning: ‘A woman of value … Continue reading
Our series of blogs based on articles published in Lilith: A Feminist History Journal continues with Tanya Serisier’s analysis of feminist anti-rape politics. Warning: this post includes the explicit discussion of and imagery relating to rape. In 1975, Susan Brownmiller published … Continue reading
Kali Myers revisits her article on Simone de Beauvoir and Judith Butler as part of our series highlighting the contributions of Lilith: A Feminist History Journal to feminist historical scholarship. In feminist thought, we must always question our underlying assumptions: where … Continue reading
Our series of blogs based on articles published in Lilith: A Feminist History Journal continues with Alison Holland’s reflections on controversial Aboriginal rights campaigner, Mary Bennett, as a writer. In the final stages of her life Mary Bennett’s words cascaded down … Continue reading
Our series of blogs based on articles published in Lilith: A Feminist History Journal continues with Laura Rademaker’s analysis of Aboriginal missions in the early twentieth century. Warning: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware that this blog may contain … Continue reading
This piece begins our series of blog posts based on articles featured in the Australian Women’s History Network’s Lilith: A Feminist History Journal. Stay tuned for other pieces coming soon! Margaret: I wrote this play … hoping that Drama might accomplish what … … Continue reading