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Looking For Reasons Why

Looking For Reasons Why

February 6, 2020
by Cairie Whelehan
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“So you attracted your own attacker by manifestin’ him through your nightmares…” The round, well-meaning woman sits nodding to herself comfortably in her chair. White…

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I Was Groped at the Footy and Realised How Far We’ve Come -- But How Far We’ve Got to Go

I Was Groped at the Footy and Realised How Far We’ve Come — But How Far We’ve Got to Go

August 9, 2019
by Marnie Vinall
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At the Essendon AFL game against Port Adelaide last weekend, halfway through the second quarter, I went to grab some beers for my friends and…

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Why I Only Lasted Five Days in Sri Lanka

Why I Only Lasted Five Days in Sri Lanka

March 28, 2019
by Monica Wasch
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“You are a woman. And you are from…” the first man said. “Norway,” I said to correct what I assumed to be his assumption of…

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Tracking the Exchange Rate of my Trust

Tracking the Exchange Rate of my Trust

August 17, 2018
by Zoe Ridgway
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Content warning: themes of sexual assault In the winter of New Delhi, the birds of prey drew imaginary circles below the smog; they wouldn’t be…

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A Lonely Planet Surprise in India

A Lonely Planet Surprise in India

June 24, 2018
by Ned Ford
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My stay in Rajasthan’s Royal City of Udaipur was intended to be a Lonely Planet special: accommodation, eating and sightseeing all planned out by an…

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On Realising You're a Fuckwit

On Realising You’re a Fuckwit

April 10, 2018
by The Hobos
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I realised recently that I had spent a large proportion of my young adult life as a fuckwit. Let me define a fuckwit: Someone who…

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I Was Afraid to Have Sex on an American College Campus

I Was Afraid to Have Sex on an American College Campus

March 19, 2018
by Peta Petidis
Features

“I’m gonna fuck so many Fratties on exchange,” read the caption of my Instagram update. It was the night of my going away. I was…

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Don't Be a (Big) Dick

Don’t Be a (Big) Dick

March 19, 2018
by Lachie Parry
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It was any other Saturday night. I was at a gay bar, drinking too many vodka redbulls and losing my mind over Britney song after…

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Coming Into My Own

Coming Into My Own

December 20, 2017
by Laura Mansfield
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I’ve always struggled with being close to someone. Well, not physically close – I could trip over a pavement and fall into them, but that…

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Just Another Night Out

Just Another Night Out

November 29, 2017
by Abbey Palmer
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It happened like it did every other weekend. Waltzing up the stairs in an unintentional V formation, we made our entrance into the club: a…

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A Valium and Vodka Cocktail

A Valium and Vodka Cocktail

July 25, 2017
by Morgan Steven
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He moves me across to the middle of the bed from above with his strong hand between my shoulder blades. My arms flop over my…

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I Was Sexually Assaulted at a Friend's Party

I Was Sexually Assaulted at a Friend’s Party

July 2, 2017
by Sophie Winter
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It’s just another Saturday night. We’re sitting around the firepit in my friend’s backyard – 20 or so of us; some friends, some strangers. Drinking,…

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