When Kathy Lette was growing up in Sydney's southern suburbs in the 1970s, she says boys had two nicknames for women: bush pigs or maggots."If you were good-looking, they called you a glamour maggot," ...

I’m not going to go home and cry because you disagree with me,” says Greer. She once appeared in a collection of Australian essays about ‘ratbags’: “Daddy was hurt that I was called a ...

After the “dreaded documents” were signed, the new husband recanted all his feminist beliefs and didn’t want Germaine to continue her independent life. 13. “I’ll still be a beginner at ...