like threatening behaviour, doesn t do it because women s experience is different, of life is different. men do not, late at night, say to theirfriend, as they re coming out of the pub, they don t say, charlie, text me when you get home so that i can know that you re safe. women say it to each other all the time. women s experience is different. a quick thought on your own personal experience, a rather bizarre one you had some 30 years ago when you hosted a tv show. the ratherfamous, or infamous, actor 0liver reed was on the show. he. ..appeared to be drunk, and at some point during that live broadcast, he physically. assaulted a woman. ..assaulted a woman who was a guest on your show. kate m illett. yes, i mean, she was a very, very well known feminist, and that was a serious example of.of misogynistic conduct where he was.he was. ..he was really degrading a woman in front of a viewing public. right, and ultimately, he left the show. it was clear the other guests
minister, a conservative female politician, victoria atkins. she said we should be very careful about creating laws that inadvertently conflict with the basic principle of equality. she said, if we re to have a hate crime in relation to gender, we need to think very carefully about whether that would apply to the entire population orjust to the half of it that is female, cause, ultimately, she says, remember, women are not a minority and shouldn t be treated as such. that. but she s really, really falling down that great well, that even women who are trained in the law can fall down, which is, you know, we argued for equality. all right, so we want equality between men and women. you don t achieve it byjust saying, let s have equality. you actually have to be very active in trying to ameliorate the terrible things that have happened in the past, which have prevented there being equality. so announcing, let s have equality, and let s tomorrow say that all the laws that apply to men
with the basic principle of equality. she said, if we re to have a hate crime in relation to gender, we need to think very carefully about whether that would apply to the entire population orjust to the half of it that is female, cos, ultimately, she says, remember, women are not a minority and shouldn t be treated as such. that. but she s really, really falling down that great well, that even women who are trained in the law can fall down, which is, you know, we argued for equality. all right, so we want equality between men and women. you don t achieve it byjust saying, let s have equality. you actually have to be very active in trying to ameliorate the terrible things that have happened in the past, which have prevented there being equality. so announcing, let s have equality, and let s tomorrow say that all the laws that apply to men should apply to women too, like threatening behaviour, doesn t do it because women s experience is different, of life is different. men do not,
Teen arrested for threatening man with hunting knife at Palmerston Centrelink
Crime by Sarah Matthews
Premium Content A TEENAGER has been arrested for allegedly threatening a man with a hunting knife at Palmerston Centrelink. According to NT Police, the 17-year-old allegedly threatened a 30-year-old man with a knife just after 3.30pm. Police attended and found the 17-year-old nearby with a large hunting knife down the front of his shorts. He was charged with aggravated assault and going armed in public and was bailed to appear in Youth Court at a later date.