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Aesop the Fox by Lindsay Simpson
Category: Fiction | Series: Spinifex Shorts Ser.
Adani's license to mine 60 million tonnes of coal for 60 years threatens Australia's precious ancient source of groundwater in the Galillee Basin, a vast underground water reservoir, part of the Great Artesian Basin, occupying more than 20% of Australia. How could a company with a globally disastrous re ...Show more
Born Still - A Memoir of Grief by Janet Fraser
Category: Biography | Series: Spinifex Shorts Ser.
How did we move so far from love that a mother's grief became the vehicle with which to punish her? Losing a baby during childbirth is one of the most heartbreaking things imaginable. But to then be accused of causing that death is nothing short of soul-destroying. Janet Fraser's story shows what happen ...Show more
Detransition - Beyond Before and After by Max Robinson
Category: Culture | Series: Spinifex Shorts Ser.
I experienced my transition as a form of resistance, but in reality it only affirmed the same stereotypes that had done me harm to begin with. Trying to prevent myself from committing suicide by becoming less recognizably female was an attempt at resistance that, politically, functioned in many ways as ...Show more
Gardasil - Fast-Tracked and Fatal by Helen Lobato
Category: Health and Wellbeing | Series: Spinifex Shorts Ser.
The author argues that there is no evidence of how much cervical cancer HPV vaccine will prevent. What is emerging, however, is evidence of its harmful effects. In the nine years since the experimental HPV vaccination program began, there have been 255 associated deaths worldwide and 43,000 adverse even ...Show more
Transgender Body Politics by Heather Brunskell-Evans
Category: Culture | Series: Spinifex Shorts Ser.
At a time when supposedly enlightened attitudes are championed by the mainstream, philosopher and activist Heather Brunskell-Evans shows how, in plain view under the guise of liberalism, a regressive men's rights movement is posing a massive threat to the human rights of women and children everywhere. T ...Show more
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