Issue Five – Autumn 2004
features
are you a feminist?
lip quiz; find out what kind of feminist you are! then check out the lip forum: find out what feminism today means to other young women, and flip over to from one generation to another: the experiences and advice of two active, long-time feminists
big boys should cry
men emoting badly: do you sometimes wish your boy would cry on your shoulder and tell you what’s wrong? find out what boys (and girls) can do to help emotional expression and why it’s important
the brassiere
victoria’s secret: why some girls wear bras that don’t fit. discover the fashion and social history of the good old fashioned bra in a bra’s life
your words
comic
her fabulous secret
fiction
poems: vixen; body of worship
story: dating bra
how not to be a real man
why being gay can get you out of gym class but into the gym
progressive obsession
a dj addict interviews two young mixers
reviews
books: saving francesca by melina marchetta; the between boyfriends book by cindy chupack; the circle gift by melaina faranda; pirates by celia rees; the shell house by linda newberry; spy girl by amy gray
girls
choreographing life
the quantum leap program gives the gifts of expression and confidence to young dancers
looking for melina
the woman behind australian classic, looking for alibrandi
departments
woman at work: business development manager kim yabsley
reality bites: sex
my secret life: confessions of a cake decorator: how to have your cake and eat it too
fashion: solo style: making your clothes your own
sex[uality]: the beautiful breast
fighting words: physical scientist rosalind e. franklin
paul’s space: what men really think of the way you dress: our inimitable columnist on underwear, arses and the everywoman syndrome
a broad abroad: european sampler: unusual buskers, local festivals and shopping western european style
the wire: renewing our contract with democracy
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