Issue 39 was published in Summer 1999.
Table of Contents:
The price of fame — Germaine Greer’s The Whole Woman reviewed by Debbie Cameron
An audacious idea — Kathy Cusack reports on a major research project on violence against women in Ghana
Local heroine — Margaret Mary Issaka interviewed by Linda Regan
Bad press — Tabloid sexism dissected by Isla Duncan
Different decade, same old shit — Stevi Jackson is not surprised by new findings about young women’s experience of heterosexuality
Balancing the budget — Debbie Budlender explains the Women’s Budget Initiative devised by feminists in South Africa
Chewing it over — Feminism and vegetarianism debated by Dianne Butterworth, Debbie Cameron, Liz Kelly and Joan Scanlon
Cruel but not unusual — Claudia Hasanbegovic argues for understanding domestic violence as a form of torture
Difference is not all that counts — Purna Sen takes issue with the emphasis on difference at the expense of what women share
Barking Back: A Cock and Bull Story — Julia Parnaby finds Viagra a bitter pill to swallow