Issue Three – Spring 2003

features

body piercing
we help get you started on the road to piercing. four young women share their personal piercing experiences

a way forward
sarah keenan discusses how rape laws, as created by contemporary society, still treat women as sexual objects

your words

doing it for herself
interview with young hip-hop artist antonella formosa

comic
great fashion moments

corporate schmorporate!
nicole funari gives the lowdown on ethical investing

get smeared
all about the pap smear

pregnancy scare
what happens when the condom breaks…

sporty… fun… and all for girls!
alexandra hilvert on why learning circus skills is good for your body and mind

fiction
story: the brazil imperative
poem: so there is

reviews
books: gingerbread by rachel cohn; gathering light by jennifer donnelly; the man with the dancing eyes by sophie dahl; abhorsen by garth nix; gossip girl by cecily von ziegesar

departments

my secret life: the army of ballet: one girl’s experience of ballet as a prison for the body

fashion: local fashion design student kate reilly shows her wares

go girl: proud australian oanh tran

a broad boy abroad: the music industry – german style: phillip kelsey tries to make it big in berlin

reality (doesn’t always) bites: embarrassment

rate a date: monkeying around: our couple checks out the national zoo and aquarium

nerd’s eye view: much more than maths: what makes a nerd a nerd?

sex[uality]: contraception: how not to have babies

web girl: write away: the radii girls discuss the whos, whys and wherefores of their one-of-a-kind interactive youth writing website

paul’s space: through the mill: from heather mills-mccartney to the travails of singledom

fighting words: feminist publisher louisa lawson

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