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Jenna Price is a visiting fellow at the Australian National University and a regular columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald.

Why we urgently needed a list of the hottest women in Infrastructure

Why we urgently needed a list of the hottest women in Infrastructure

Even if the Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce is funded to the max, the frank and fearless young men of the public service remind us we’ve still got problems.

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Attention Mrs Nobody: Whatever you do, don’t change your name for marriage
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Marriage

Attention Mrs Nobody: Whatever you do, don’t change your name for marriage

Romance? Please. Your kids’ school will get confused? Try again. A sign of commitment? Nope. The reasons for changing your name just don’t stack up.

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First rule of naming babies – make sure Elon Musk isn’t the father
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Babies

First rule of naming babies – make sure Elon Musk isn’t the father

A boy named Zed would surely be better than X and Y. Oh, and Techno Mechanicus.

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Souths are testing my allegiance. I had to call an MP for therapy
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NRL 2023

Souths are testing my allegiance. I had to call an MP for therapy

You know when you see your team make daily news, it’s not because everyone turned up for training and there were no injuries.

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Any parent would do what Albanese did, but Nathan should ditch the chairman’s club

Any parent would do what Albanese did, but Nathan should ditch the chairman’s club

Many of us would seize an opportunity for their child. But Nathan Albanese, for his own good, should ditch the Qantas Chairman’s Lounge and the rest of it.  

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A wee message to men: stop peeing in public. You’re taking the piss
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Real life

A wee message to men: stop peeing in public. You’re taking the piss

The main reason blokes get away with it is that we’re socialised to accept this behaviour.

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Why are teachers struggling? Because your children are awful
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Parenting

Why are teachers struggling? Because your children are awful

I’ll defend active parenting and standing up for your children when they can’t stand up for themselves - but there are limits. Here are mine.

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Whether you’re a football star or new runner, your boobs need support

Whether you’re a football star or new runner, your boobs need support

My sports bra may be the ugliest undergarment I’ve ever owned, but it’s comfortable as ugg boots, writes Jenna Price.

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Of all the things I never learnt to do, this one skill still needles
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Recycling

Of all the things I never learnt to do, this one skill still needles

The French government is offering its citizenry money to repair their own clothes. Should we follow suit? Darn right

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What Berejiklian and Maguire tell us about the state of modern love
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Dating

What Berejiklian and Maguire tell us about the state of modern love

I was shocked to discover the relationship between Berejiklian and Maguire is a model which is surprisingly common – a sizeable number of Australians agree relationships should have bosses – and that boss should be a man.

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Universities waste a fortune on consultants. When will they learn?
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University

Universities waste a fortune on consultants. When will they learn?

Consultants are now deployed at enormous expense to help universities corporatise their operations. Young students have never paid so much for so little.

  • by Jenna Price