Articles by Victoria Dutchman-Smith
Home Economics: Vintage Advice and Practical Science for the 21st Century Household
This is a collection of excerpts from the text books used to teach early 20th century schoolgirls home economics. The material has been uncritically repackaged and marketed to 21st century women, says Victoria Dutchman-Smith
Victoria Dutchman-Smith // 2 December 2010
Categories: Books
Beyond the Circle
Jane Fae Ozimek's book takes a refreshing and inspiring look at questions of taboo, sex and the law - but does not quite have the answers, argues Victoria Dutchman-Smith
Victoria Dutchman-Smith // 28 September 2010
Categories: Books
Why feminists shouldn't have to keep mum
A feminist challenge to sexism within the current cult of motherhood is needed, argues Victoria Dutchman-Smith
Victoria Dutchman-Smith // 4 December 2008
Categories: Body and Health, Family, Feminism, Work and Play
Incitement to rape
Denying women's sexuality won't prevent rape, argues Victoria Dutchman-Smith
Victoria Dutchman-Smith // 13 October 2008
Categories: Sex and Relationships, Violence
Is alcohol really a feminist issue?
The hysteria over women and alcohol is flawed feminism, argues Victoria Dutchman-Smith. Women don't need to be protected from equality - they should be free to make their own choices, just like men.
Victoria Dutchman-Smith // 18 September 2004
Categories: Body and Health, Feminism
Are you married? If not, why not?
Why isn't she married? Because it's a patriarchal, homophobic institution, and always will be, says Victoria Dutchman-Smith.
Victoria Dutchman-Smith // 19 March 2004
Categories: Sex and Relationships
