Wrestling fan and writer Scarlett Harris speaks to Kasey Symons about her new book on women’s wrestling history and wrestling with her own complicated fandom. Saturday mornings in my house growing meant three uninterrupted hours of The Simpsons on TV. We were very privileged to have Pay TV in my family, and the channel that …
Georgia Dunne speaks to footy fan and writer Georgina Hibberd about her new book, Never Surrender: the Inside Story of the Giants AFLW 2020 Season. For author and footy fan Georgina Hibberd, the opportunity to spend the 2020 AFLW season with her team, the GWS Giants, with the goal of writing a book was a …
Trying to find the perfect gift can be very stressful, so we’ve rounded up the best women in sport merchandise around to lend a hand. After a tough year, things are beginning to look a little brighter for us here in Australia and the prospect of spending time with loved ones over the holiday period …
A few weeks ago, we published a review of Marion Stell and Heather Reid’s Women In Boots: Football and Feminism in the 1970s by Professor Jean Williams. This week, we catch up with the authors Marion Stell and Heather Reid to discuss just why that 1979 series is so important. In the early hours of …
By Professor Jean Williams Women in Boots – Football and Feminism in the 1970s by Marion Stell and Heather Reid is a fantastically detailed account of the history of women footballers in Australia and New Zealand, in the 1970s, a pivotal time for the internationalisation of the women’s game. The book builds upon a growing …