Nathan Smith
How 'Valley of the Dolls' Turned Taking Drugs into a Feminist Act
Despite criticism from more "serious" male writers, Jacqueline Susann's trashy 1966 novel about drug addiction in show business soared to the top of the bestseller lists. Fifty years later, its alternative feminist message still rings true.
These Human Rights Films Take Us Inside Nauru, A School for Troubled Kids, and The Stanford Prison Experiment
This year's Human Rights Arts & Film Festival features "the documentary the Australian government doesn't want you to see" and more.
Protein Shakes and Dick Pics: My Month as a Masc Guy on Grindr was Boring
Most of the men hitting on me were middle-aged white guys with muscled bodies and inflated egos, who thought grilling me on what protein powders I use and what dance music I listen to equated to flirting.
Here's What You Should See at This Year's Melbourne Queer Film Festival
From a doco about the Puerto Rico trans community to a feature about chemsex, the rich program celebrates the diversity of the LGBTQI experience.