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Out of the pen of babes.
An anti adultist publication.
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Dear Nameless Child
Dear Nameless Child
They lie - you belong to yourself
Alba M.
Sep 21, 2023
Why we don’t like it when children hit us back.
Why we don’t like it when children hit us back.
To all the children who have ever been told to “respect” someone that hated them.
Alba M.
Mar 21, 2023
The forms of misopedy.
The forms of misopedy.
Looking at the real reasoning behind child abuse.
Alba M.
Oct 13, 2022
The return of the child liberationist.
The return of the child liberationist.
For a long time a child liberationist was the last thing anyone who spoke for chid rights wanted to be. Have they been vindicated?
Alba M.
Sep 21, 2022
Tabard — Feminist icon.
Tabard — Feminist icon.
“Zero for Conduct” and it’s timeless power to teach us.
Alba M.
Jul 26, 2022
What we pretend not to know about the sexual abuse of boys.
What we pretend not to know about the sexual abuse of boys.
We won’t stop hearing about it, it’s time to stop acting surprised.
Alba M.
Jul 9, 2022
The black legend of “Elagabalus”.
The black legend of “Elagabalus”.
Heliogabalus, High Priest of the Sun. Artist, Simeon Solomon. 1866.
Alba M.
May 30, 2022
April is child abuse prevention month.
April is child abuse prevention month.
Is April 2022 the right time to rethink children’s position in society?
Alba M.
Apr 2, 2022
Changing perspectives on children’s vulnerability.
Changing perspectives on children’s vulnerability.
Are children “naturally” vulnerable or is their vulnerability socially constructed — And most importantly, does it matter?
Alba M.
Mar 10, 2022
Alba M.
Jan 12, 2022
No, I don’t care about your opinion on youth liberation.
The humanity of children shouldn’tbe up for…
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Alba M.
Dec 11, 2021
Masculinity and violence against children.
The male rejection of nurturance.
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Alba M.
Dec 5, 2021
“Childish” shouldn’t be an insult.
Adultist language is harmful — don’t use it.
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Alba M.
Nov 28, 2021
Childhood innocence is an adult fantasy.
And a dangerous one.
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Alba M.
Nov 22, 2021
In praise of angry children.
They have all the right to be.
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Alba M.
Nov 20, 2021
On men’s violent rejection of youth liberation.
What are they so scared of?
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Alba M.
Nov 18, 2021
What Martin Miller taught me about parents.
There are no good ones.
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Alba M.
Nov 17, 2021
Who is harmed when women are uncritically grouped with children?
Hint: It’s not just women.
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Alba M.
Nov 12, 2021
“The Power Of The Dog" and the disruption of masculine development.
On boys who will kill men.
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Alba M.
Nov 10, 2021
“It shouldn’t need to be said" — but it does.
The invisibility of the abuse of children in the…
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