Welcome to Monday feminausts. Aaararghhhh winter is upon us! I don’t know about the rest of you lovely feminausts in Australia but Melbourne got washed out today. Wow. So. Much. Water.

We’d love to hear from you if you have anything to add to our feminist anger list – aka the shit that you can’t stand since you became a feminist (or could never stand!).

But on with the news… please don’t get angry at the messenger. Start a discussion or write a blog post for us (send to info@feminaust.org.au) instead.

‘She who must not be named’ Award - is, of course, going to a fabulous woman is who is teaching us more about our vaginas…

Don’t know what a hymen really is? Now you do!

DIY

At last, Rachel Hills delivers to us a feminist guide on losing our virginity… if only we’d known earlier!

Check out the fabulous Aussie ladies contending for medals at this year’s Olympic Games.

Check out the journey of Say NO – UNiTE in the “5 Million Actions” photo essay and share it with your friends and colleagues. It shows how our actions to end violence against women and girls can make this world a better place for everyone.

Commentary

Tell us something we didn’t already know… Retiring women face unequal financial future.

I  love Barack Obama, even more than usual, thank you for being the progression equality-loving man we’ve always wanted you to be! Fuck yeah, Gay Marriage!

The Early Bird Catches the Worm discusses abortion as it is raised in a Grey’s Anatomy episode, by some one yelling “you killed our baby”.. yeah, real mature and woman-focused ey buddy.

No, Mr Fashion Photographer, we are not in a post-feminist world so just fuck off with your hipster sexism OK???

Self-discovery

I just fell in love with the title of this post… still haven’t read it yet, but how can it not be good when it’s called “F is for fuck yeah, feminist reading group!”

Blue milk discovers the The Good Korean Feminist Wife.

To usher in your week, what more could you want than a gorgeous serenade from Clare Bowditch?