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Clementine Ford reveals the fragility behind 'toxic masculinity' in Boys Will Be Boys

  • Written by: Michelle Smith, Senior Lecturer in Literary Studies, Monash University
Clementine Ford reveals the fragility behind 'toxic masculinity' in Boys Will Be BoysIn her new book, Ford examines how boys are inducted into 'toxic masculinity' – and argues we need to raise boys better. Shutterstock.com

In Boys Will Be Boys, Australia’s most prominent contemporary feminist, Clementine Ford, works toward dismantling the idea that feminism is harming men. Instead, she proposes — as feminists have...

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why priests should be made to report child abuse revealed in confession

  • Written by: Hadeel Al-Alosi, Lecturer, School of Law, Western Sydney University
why priests should be made to report child abuse revealed in confessionThe conflict between the rules of the church on the confidentiality of confessions and mandatory reporting laws is not a new issue.Shutterstock

Last December, the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse made public its final report, containing 409 recommendations. The inquiry revealed that there were numerous instances...

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Why malnutrition is an issue for more than half of patients in intensive care

  • Written by: Lynsey Sutton, Teaching Fellow/Clinical nurse specialist, Victoria University of Wellington
Why malnutrition is an issue for more than half of patients in intensive careFollowing a serious illness, many patients don't eat enough to help them recover well.from www.shutterstock.com, CC BY-ND

We’ve known for a long time that certain patients in the intensive care unit recover faster and have better clinical outcomes if they receive enough nutrition.

Often, critically ill patients require tube feeding in order to...

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how to comfort a child whose sibling has died

  • Written by: Zoë Krupka, PhD Student, Faculty of Health Sciences, Lecturer, The Cairnmillar Institute, La Trobe University
how to comfort a child whose sibling has diedChildren not only lose their sibling, their parents can also disappear into profound grief.Kylo/Unsplash

In 1971, when I was four years old, my brother died of a congenital heart condition. Writing about this experience has prompted more responses than anything else I’ve ever written or spoken about. Untold and unheard stories appear in...

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  2. One reason people install smart home tech is to show off to their friends
  3. Accurate. Objective. Transparent. Australians identify what they want in trustworthy media
  4. Hiding 'grannycams' in aged care facilities is legally and ethically murky
  5. The risks of a new Cold War between the US and China are real: here's why
  6. Study of 1.6 million grades shows little gender difference in maths and science at school
  7. New colour change wristbands help you balance too much sun vs not enough – no matter your skin tone
  8. What causes schizophrenia? What we know, don't know and suspect
  9. Why trackless trams are ready to replace light rail
  10. How did the fish cross the road? Our invention helps them get to the other side of a culvert
  11. Mandela My Life is a welcome tribute to a hero, but avoids difficult questions
  12. Battle won. Our budget woes are behind us
  13. Antarctica's 'moss forests' are drying and dying
  14. Labor drops in Newspoll but still has large lead; NSW ReachTEL poll tied 50-50
  15. Budget deficit comes in at $10.1 billion, in boost for early return to surplus
  16. Economic growth and 'Trump-proofing' – why the latest inter-Korea summit matters
  17. Everything he does, he does it for us. Why Bryan Adams is on to something important about copyright
  18. Aged care failures show how little we value older people – and those who care for them
  19. An open letter on rental housing reform
  20. Despite her good intentions, Michelle Guthrie was never the right fit for the ABC
  21. The NT is putting a minimum floor price on alcohol, because evidence shows this works to reduce harm
  22. When falling home ownership and ageing baby boomers collide
  23. Art and science come together to examine the power and perversions of perfection
  24. Automated vehicles may encourage a new breed of distracted drivers
  25. Privatising WestConnex is the biggest waste of public funds for corporate gain in Australian history
  26. ABC boss Michelle Guthrie sacked, but the board won’t say why
  27. Why the increased penalties for strawberry sabotage will do little to prevent the crime
  28. It's better light, not worse behaviour, that explains crimes on a full moon
  29. How to (gently) get your child to brush their teeth
  30. she failed to back the journalists
  31. Australia has the wealth to ensure a sustainable future, but too many people are being left behind
  32. 1980s Berlin comes to life in Welcome the Bright World's quest for 'truth'
  33. Public schools losing out in political power plays
  34. ABC board sacks managing director Michelle Guthrie
  35. one year of phenomenal success for Fortnite
  36. What the stoush between the federal government and the CFMMEU is really about (spoiler: there's an election coming)
  37. Australia's residential aged care facilities are getting bigger and less home-like
  38. Cuts and restructures send alarm through South Australia's arts sector
  39. are SUVs and 4WDs safer than other cars?
  40. Labor leads 54-46% in Newspoll that shows slight improvement for government
  41. Influence in Australian politics needs an urgent overhaul – here's how to do it
  42. Grass trees aren't a grass (and they're not trees)
  43. Peter Grimes is a thrilling and moving staging of the great English opera
  44. Michelle Grattan on strawberries, Sudmalis, schools, and the au pair affair
  45. Super. If Labor really wanted to help women in retirement, it would do something else
  46. Is it time for Australia to be more open about research involving animals?
  47. If privacy is increasing for My Health Record data, it should apply to all medical records
  48. New laws help juries understand why victims of sexual violence struggle to recall their assaults
  49. why Catholic primary school parents can afford to pay more
  50. Quotas are not pretty but they work – Liberal women should insist on them

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