Satire. In which the writer imagines life from another perspective.
There is nothing worse than political correctness. Cancer, famine,...
Women are creatures of wisdom. Call it intuition,...
Women are creatures of wisdom. Call it intuition, experience,...
Women are creatures of wisdom. Call it intuition, experience, insight, a hunch, whatever… the world would be a better place if women were listened...
Sex, porn, relationships and consent will be put under the spotlight in the new 12-part web series The REAL Sex Talk , launching online on...
Women are creatures of wisdom. Call it intuition, experience, insight, a hunch, whatever… the...
First published on Wednesday the 2nd of August, 2017, this piece was the most read Villainesse story of 2017.
Dear Mark Richardson and...
By Ben Mack, Lizzie Marvelly and Jo Raj
First published on Friday the 24th of March, 2017, this piece comes in at number 10 in the top...
First published on Saturday the 11th of November, 2017, this piece comes in at number 12 in the top 30 most read Villainesse stories of 2017....
First published on Saturday the 2nd of September, 2017, this piece comes in at number 19 in the top 30 most read Villainesse stories of 2017....
First published on Wednesday the 8th of March, 2017, this piece comes in at number 21 in...
First published on Tuesday the 4th of July, 2017, this piece comes in at number 23 in the top...
First published on Friday the 11th of August, 2017, this piece comes in at number 28 in the...
First published on Thursday the 2nd of March, 2017, this piece comes in at number 29 in the...
Sex on the beach. It’s either AMAZING, or the most horrendous experience ever. Opinion at Villainesse is passionately divided. So we came up with...
School’s out for summer. Or, if you’re at a certain life stage, FOREVER. Thank God, right?
Maybe you’re so thrilled you could pass out...
With Weinstein, #MeToo, Al Franken, Roy Moore and more, sexual harassment has been in the news a lot lately. But how do you report sexual...
We’re quite familiar with how women’s genitals are often depicted in porn and other media (when they’re depicted at all). Smooth. Hairless. Petite...
1. How did you mark International Day for the...
1. What happened in Egypt? More than 300 people have been in killed in the deadliest terror attack ever in the...
1. Can we talk about discrimination of women who are surgeons? A new study finds women are...
1. Are smartphones and social media to blame for a sharp rise in self-harm among young women? A new US study suggests that may be the case....
1. Is #MeToo the...
The 2017-18 Women’s World...
1. Is the world's first head transplant "...
1. Do TED Talks have a sexual harassment...
1. So who are the latest scummy men accused of assault? Today it's Democratic US Senator Al...
1. Why did 38 percent of Australians say “no” to same-sex marriage? While it’s amazing the majority said “yes,” the fact there were so many “no”...
Here’s an experiment: visit Google. Click on “images.” Type the word “woman.” Hit “enter.”
Just make sure you do this when you’re sitting...
1. Why is Trump so adamant that Russia didn't interfere in the 2016 presidential election? Guilty much?
2. Can we talk about the...
The new Minister for Women, Julie Anne Genter, is a full-time feminist. “Every day of the week, 24/7. And I just think we need to keep reiterating...
1. Who are the latest powerful men accused of sexual harassment...
1. Is the gender pay gap for young women rising? Data suggests it is in the UK...
Dear Rangitoto College rule-setters,
Thank you for reminding us of the serious issue of girls wearing makeup.
While some might...
This year, on September 23, New Zealand will vote on who gets to lead the country for the next three years. Over the past few months, Villainesse...
This year, on September 23, New Zealand will vote on who gets to lead the country for the next three years. Over the past...
This year, on September 23, New Zealand will vote on who gets to lead the country for the next three years...
Dear Mike Hosking , yet again ,
We’re glad to see that you’re reporting on the big stories . Like the...
This year, on September 23, New Zealand will vote on who gets to lead the country for the next three years. We've watched the unbelievable...
Femo-fascist (noun) – A term used by men (usually of the older and white variety) who are still smarting after being criticised by women * for...
Dear Mike Hosking,
Here we go again.
We’d like to share with you a few words...
UPDATE: On August 21, Peter Dunne announced his resignation from politics. He will not be seeking re-election.
This year, on September...
Dear Mike Hosking, again,
We’ve been intrigued to hear your recent views on sexism (“...
Dear Right Honourable Bill English, Prime Minister of New Zealand,
We’ve been pondering your views on feminism, especially since we...
UPDATE: On August 9, Metiria Turei announced that she would step down as Co-Leader of the Green Party and resign from politics at the election....
UPDATE: On August 1, Andrew Little stepped down as Leader of the Labour Party. He remains at Number 3 on the Labour list.
This year, on...
This month we are celebrating feminist comedy with our ‘April Fools’ series, featuring kickass Kiwi comedians...
