Issue One – Summer 2002
features
a caring life
simone davis interviews a young woman whose life is defined through her role as primary carer for her younger brother
a S.A.D. story: social anxiety disorder
kate walton explains the symptoms and stats, while kathy k. reveals her own struggle with the socially-crippling disorder
guy speak
the boys reveal what they most want in a girl!
politics
be real: no body’s perfect
katana smith discusses the adelaide YWCA’s campaign to combat unrealistic modelling in the media
embryonic stem cell research: for and against
maria filardo introduces us to the current debate
your words
comic
check out this chick
essays
bullying and dare to dream!
poetry
one man one woman
reviews
books: night works by margaret clark, touch me by james maloney, outside permission by eleanor nilsson
music: nelly’s nellyville
departments
reality bites: uni
flower power: lip interview with horticulturist kaiya chatto
life: eastern european style emma brennan reports from prague
fashion: pyjamas to match your personality
rate a date: mount stromlo observatory and café
sex[uality]: respecting your body and yourself: safety and consent are the keys to an enjoyable sexual experience
paul’s space: a discourse on age: getting old, being young and how music is an indicator of both
nerd’s eye view: the royalty of nonconformity: what is a nerd and why do we tease them?
my secret life: a stitching story: the comforts of cross-stitch
web girl: catch the vibe: lip talks to tom dawkins, founder of vibewire.net
the wire: reelife short film festival, national youth media awards and more
go girl: with mona duah from ghana
fighting words: french feminist luce irigary
