It’s not a great time for women’s sexuality. The Sydney Morning Herald recently reported a story on a disturbing US trend that may be making its way to Australia, namely ‘purity balls’.

I used to love dressing up as a kid although it was never in a dress and mummy’s shoes.

There’s nothing like a personal moment shared in a submission to an inquiry to melt the ice of a hesitant Senator, writes Corey Irlam.

You may not have known about Angela Shanahan until last Thursday’s episode of the ABC’s Q&A, in which she was drawn into a rather heated debate with gay journalist David Marr over the Catholic Church’s teachings on homosexuality.