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Link to Order of the White Feather
I have three main sections for this at present.
1 - Some gender economics issues
(unpaid work, child support, custody, matrimonial property, etc.).
3 - Men's and women's roles, some
results from the New Zealand responses to the ISSP 1994 survey.
Note also
Comments on a proposal for a National
Women's Health Policy
Link to: Gender and
Women's Health Research Discussion Paper from the
Health Research Council (NZ)
Link to: Main
Features - 4326.5 - Mental Health and Wellbeing: Profile of
Adults, Western Australia, 1997-98
Stuart's letters to the editor
Press Releases:
From the FamilyRights Group, Palmerston North, New Zealand
From the Australasian branch of FREE (Fathers' Rights
Equality Exchange)
Transcripts:
The following items are from "The Men's Hour" radio
programme, broadcast at 6-7pm on the second Monday of each month,
from 810AM Access Community Radio Auckland. 'Men's Hour' is put
on by the Men's Centre North Shore (MCNS).
Viewpoints:
Interviews:
Other items of interest
- Some "factoids"
- Guidelines for gender analysis -
comments on the New
Zealand Ministry of Women's Affairs document (available
here). and see here on the World Bank site: Checklists
for gender issues for projects and sectoral programmes,
and Gender
analysis at STATUS of WOMEN CANADA
- Post-feminism?
- Masculinity defined??? (More here)
- Still on masculinity, a review of Transforming
Men.
- The Battle of the Sexes
- Link to The
Sunday Times: News Review: "Women Behaving
Disgracefully", by Melanie Phillips ("Women,
not men, are driving a collapse in moral values that is
undermining the family and ultimately themselves")
- Link to Fatherlessness
-- Impact on Children, Families and Society (Walter
Schneider's page - lots of valuable material)
- The
Role of Men in Children's Lives, link to conference
proceedings (High level conference in the US in July 1994,
includes policy suggestions)
- Supporting
the Role of Fathers in Families - link to a statement
by Travis Ballard, Esq., President of National Congress
for Fathers and Children, for a Meeting at the White
House on November 27, 1995 (US).
- Stress and Father Involvement
- Effects
of Involved Fathering on Child Outcomes - link to a
piece by James Lambert, Marc Cwik, and Karen
Bogeschneider
- Fatherlessness
(by the
UTOPIA Foundation)
- "Father
facts" (on the ENPES
page)
- Some comments by Paul Callister on
"The still invisible fathers" in Mum's the
Word Sue Kedgley
- Link to You've
Come a Long Way, Daddy (article by Wade F. Horn)
- Link to "What
are fathers for?" by Michael Lamb
- Issues
'98: Chapter 6 - The Breakdown of the Family: The
Consquences for Children and American Society
- A link to a gender
bias test on the Men's Issues Page.
- "Throwaway
Dads"
- An "interesting" list of
research and policy projects in New Zealand.
- The
Convention on the Elimination of all forms of
Discrimination against Women, adopted in 1979 by the
UN General Assembly.
- Snippets - a few short items
picked up from here and there.
- Who is the real father?
- Education - the start of a
collection
- Father participation links.
- GENERAL GENDER LINKS.
- RELEVANT LAW LINKS.
- MY HISTORY SECTION.
- Link to Seven
Questions Women Most Frequently Ask About Men, and The
Seven Biggest Mysteries (supposedly) About Men
- Link to "First-Class
Tribute to Men of Titanic", By
Ken Ringle, Washington Post Staff Writer
- Men and the media (discussion
of men-focused videos, books) See also: Fatherhood
and TV, March 1999 and Fatherhood
and TV, Nov. 2000, by Wade Horn of the US National
Father Initiative. Note also: The Gender Ads Project
(A website dedicated to
understanding the contexts of sexism and advertising,
gender and advertising, women and advertising, men and
advertising, advertising and violence, advertising and
racism, as well as social change and advertising (gender
and ads, sexism and ads, sexist ads, race and ads,
violence and ads, social change and ads, gender and
popular culture, sexism and popular culture)
There are some really good sites on gender, men's issues
and parenting, including:
- Father&Child
Society (NZ)
- FamilyRights
(New Zealand)
- Families
Apart Require Equality (FARE, New Zealand)
- Men's Centre North
Shore(MCNS, New Zealand, includes their newsletter,
MENZ)
- Male
Order Bookshop (NZ)
- Relationship Services
(NZ)
- International
Family Breakup (do you have international custody/access/support
issues?)
- Dave Throop's Men's
Issues Page
- angryharry -
articles, etc.. Don't miss: too
good to miss
- Men's News
Daily Magazine | Conservative News | Libertarian News |
Divorce | Feminism |Men's Health | Women | Religion
- The
Society for the Psychological Study of Men and
Masculinity (a Division of the American
Psychological Association (APA))
- Warrior Soul
Resource Center
- THE MEN'S CENTER: The
Internet Portal to the Wide World of Men
- Mainly
for Men (at Wilson's almanac)
- Families
- Walter Schneider's page
- Dean Hughson's The
Divorce Support Page: Child Custody, Alimony, Support,
Family Law
- Divorce Online
- John Crouch's Divorce
Reform Page
- How
to Oppose a Divorce in Australia
- Fathers' Rights and
Equality Exchange (F.R.E.E.)
- National
Congress for Fathers & Children (NCFC, US)
- National fatherhood
Initiative (US)
- Fathers'
Resource Center (US)
- DADA: Father
Lives (US)
- Non-Custodial
Parents Resource Center [US]
- P.A.C.E.
Columbus (Parents and Children for Equality, US)
- Justice
for Families and Families for Justice email jff@firedocs.com
(US)
- Children Fathers
Together Supports Father's Rights (US)
- Welcome to
mensactivism.org: The Men's Activism News Network (US)
- Civil Richts
Organisation - Sexual harassment false allegations
Defamation of character, libel
- Dads at a Distance
- Fathers Are Capable Too (F.A.C.T.)
Canada's largest fathers rights group
- Shared Parenting
Forum (Canada) (also at: Welcome To The Shared
Parenting Forum)
- Fathers
Without Children (Canada)
- Fathers Direct -
The Website for fathers, by fathers (UK)
- Families Need Fathers
(UK)
- Shared Parenting
Information Group (SPIG) UK
- Live Beat Dads UK (Scotland)
- Kids
Need Dads 2
- Parental
Equality (Ireland)
- VeV
(Switzerland)
- Crisis, Grief, and
Healing: Men and Women (Tom Golden LCSW)
- Single and
Custodial Fathers Network
- The
fathering magazine home page (Netherlands)
- Fathernet
- Fatherland
(lots of links)
- Father's World | A
Community For Men Who Value Fathering
- Fathers' Manifesto Home
Page and Declaration
- DADI (Dads
Against the Divorce Industry, US)
- The
Australian Men's Party (Australia)
- The
Australian Men's Health Network (Australia)
- Family Law
Reform and Assistance Association Home Page (Australia)
- The
Society for the Best Interests of the Child (Australia)
- Abolish
Child Support and Family Court Party (Australia)
- Family Law
Reform Party - Queensland, (Australia)
- fathers
for family equity - helping non-custodial parents with
divorce, separation, family law, child support, suicide,
access, class action, contact & residence -
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Australia)
- "Divorce
on a Level Playing Field" (Australia)
- Fathering
the Future (Australia)
- RESOLVE
(Australia, lots of parenting links)
- Father's
Rights Network Team Homepage (US)
- Fathers
Rights To Custody Homepage
- ENPES
(a Canadian page, also has as good listing of other
sites)
- The Men's Defense
Association (US)
- False
Allegations Of Child Sexual Abuse (Edward Nichols)
- Sexual
harassment false allegations Defamation of character,
libel
- Manhood
Online
- Peer
Leadership Australia
- Men's Rights Agency
(Australia) (also
here)
- George's
Mens Page (Australia)
- Feminism
and its theory of sexual power (Australia)
- Antifeminist
Links / Critique of Feminism / anti-feminist pages
- CHASING THE DRAGON
(CHASING THE
DRAGON Comix featuring feminazi Glenda the Agenda
5 new comix every Monday)
- WOMB Women Opposed to
Male Bashing
- Certified
Male (magazine)
- Home Page of
Balance Magazine - The Inclusive Vision of Gender
Equality
- Everyman, A Men's
Journal
- AskMen.com - Free Men's
Online Magazines
- Backlash (magazine)
- Fathers
and families (magazine)
- A Father's
Journal by Forrest Seymour
- At
Home Dads (newsletter at Parentsplace)
- M.E.N.
Magazine (Men's Evolvement Network)
- Manorama
- Nuance Journal
- The
Feminist Weekly
- XY (Australian
magazine, pro-feminist?)
- Good Will Toward
Men (book)
- Dr. Warren
Farrell's web page
- Dr Laura (Official
site for Dr Laura Schlessinger)
- THE MEN'S TRIBUNE
(includes some links to classical material)
- Truth
about Political Correctness
- The
Coalition for the Preservation of Fatherhood (CPF) (US)
- The National Coalition of
Free Men (NCFM) (the way sex discrimination affects
men, "men's rights" projects) (US).
- Men's Internet News
Exchange (MINE, Canada)
- Men's
Educational Support Association (MESA, Canada)
- God's
Free Men (beyond Promisekeepers, they say)
- DADS
magazine web edition (Christian focus)
- Oasis
- Parentsoup
- Parents Place (commercial
site)
- The
WonderWise Parent
- Salon |
Mothers Who Think
- KidSource
OnLine
- The
School of Home Economics and Family Ecology at the
University of Akron, US (family/fathering).
- National Center
on Fathers and Families (U. of Pennsylvania, US)
- Children's Rights Council
(US)
- Child Trends Inc.
(US research organisation)
- Bendheim-Thoman
Center for Research on Child Wellbeing (Princeton, US)
- NURTURING
FATHERHOOD: Improving Data and Research on Male
Fertility, Family Formation and Fatherhood (US report
by the Federal Interagency
Forum on Child and Family Statistics)
- Child
Forum
- Critiques
of Feminism, Brian Carnell's page
- Women
Who Love Men
- Independent
Women's Forum (US)
- WAA
- Women's Action Alliance (Home Page) (Australia)
- ifeminists.com
- Australian
Institute for Women's Research and Policy
- W.I.S.E. (Women's
Issues and Social Empowerment)
- Angel
Swan's World of Women's Resources
- WWWomen ("The
Premier Search Directory for Women Online!")
- Sexing the
Political: A Journal of Third Wave Feminists on Sexuality
- Massey
University Women's Studies Homepage (I wonder if they
will link to here)
- FMST
(Feminist Studies in Aotearoa Electronic Journal)
- Ministry of Women's
Affairs (NZ)
- Status
of Women in New Zealand 1998 - Table of Contents (CEDAW
report)
- The United
Nations Fourth World Conference on Women (better than
the Massey Women's Studies info. as at 8 Dec. '95)(I have
something here.)
- The
Ancient World Web:Subject Index:Gender and Sexuality
- The
Feminist Weekly (not quite)
- Gender Home
Page (World Bank)
They have lots of links to other pages also.
For more official New Zealand information, contacts with
appropriate government departments, etc., (including email links),
try searching NZ Government
OnLine Blue Pages.
For a general New Zealand search, a good place to start is here.
Child Poverty Action
Aotearoa New Zealand
Language
and Gender Symposium (Wellington, New Zealand, October 1999),
plus Language in the
Workplace Project (note the gender ownership of this research)
Australian Radio National Health
Report transcripts
Office of the Status of
Women (Australia)
STATUS of WOMEN
CANADA
AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF
FAMILY STUDIES (AIFS) HOME PAGE
Collaborative
Open Groups (UK Government email lists on areas of interest,
for general discussion)
United
Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (including
ratification details)
There is a close connection between gender issues and the law.
My
law links are now here, but I have left a few things on
this page:
Gender
Issues in The Core Law Curriculum at the Department Of
Employment, Education and Training (Australia)
Specific New Zealand laws:
Discussion and transcripts of interviews broadcast on The
Law Report, Radio National, Australia:
- ABC
Radio National - The Law Report Transcript - June 16 1998
Attorney General Daryl Williams: 70% of male suicide
seems to be relationship breakdown related. Comments
- Matrimonial Property
Settlement Criteria, an Australian Case Study
Comments on part of an Australian Radio National Law
Report transcript, with a link
to the transcript.
- Children's
Rights under the Law, link to transcript from The Law
Report, Tuesday, 4 June 1996 (Australia and the UN
Convention on the Rights of the Child - note the
description of the dilemma of counsel for children in the
Family Court: to present the children's wishes as stated,
or to give counsel's interpretation of the best interest
of the children.)
- "Parental
responsibility" (click for transcript) Michael
Evans, a NSW barrister who represented the plaintiff in a
case for child support from a partner from a lesbian
relationship, describes the principle of estoppel,
Tuesday, 13th February 1996. Here are my comments.
- "What
the Simpson verdict may mean for victims of domestic
violence" (click for transcript) Gloria Allred,
a lawyer who represented the family of Nicole Brown
Simpson, Tuesday, 10th October 1995. Here are my comments.
- "Ex-husbands
and ex-wives" (click for transcript) Catherine
Fraser, Chief Justice of Alberta, Tuesday, 3rd October
1995. Here are my comments.
- Children's
rights, and criticisms of the Family Court (click for
transcript) Alistair Nicholson, Australian Family Court
Chief Justice, Tuesday, 26th September 1995 (mainly on
the issue of men's dissatisfaction with the Family Court).
Here are my comments.
- ABC
Radio National - The Law Report Transcript - October 27 -
Family Court issues (Australia), courses for separating
parents (US)
Empowerment and
Protection of Children in Family Courts (Third National
Conference, Hotel Sofitel Melbourne, Tuesday 20 - Saturday 24
October 1998)
Canadian Custody
and Access Provisions: Extended Family Custody and Access (contains
international comparisons)
The Family Law
Reform Act 1995: Can changing legislation change legal culture,
legal practice and community expectations? Interim Report,
April 1999, by Helen Rhoades, Reg Graycar, and Margaret Harrison
(Australia)
And here is an interesting piece: Lessons from
Trial Lawyers: How to Get What You Want Out of Life
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