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Bratz doll makeover

Bratz dolls get a wholesome ‘makeunder’

We’re talking about Bratz dolls. Remember those? They were the anti-Barbie: the leather pants, heavy morning after the night before makeup, come hither look giving bad influence. Some parents called them “tarty”, experts in child rearing called them dangerous and probable rods of ‘sexualisation.’ Meanwhile university students rolled them into the essay that they were […]
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Tough new laws targeting mothers and hidden births

Tough new laws targeting mothers and hidden births

New laws will crackdown on mothers who try to hide their baby’s birth under tough legislation announced by NSW Attorney-General Brad Hazzard The new powers aim to clampdown on instances of child abandonment following a newborn boy found in a drain in Sydney’s west and a little girl whose body was found in a shallow […]
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The September 29, 1976 cover

Guess who this beautiful baby is?

She was just nine months old at the time. The then editor (Ita Buttrose) described her as ‘the apple of her mum’s eye.’ We took her photograph in all sorts of pretty dresses and one snapshot shows her eating the daisies being used as a prop!  Her mummy came to the rescue. Need a clue? […]
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Barbie doll has acne, stretch marks and cellulite

Normal Barbie comes with acne and cellulite

Designer Nickolay Lamm has fashioned the anti-Barbie – an 11-inch doll featuring generous proportions, flat feet, minimal makeup, without giant perky breasts. While that toy concept might sound super refreshing  for an extra six bucks you can purchase a page of 38 reusable stickers, made of clear vinyl, which will allow you to decorate your […]
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Alison with Fletcher and Spencer

Why did Dad do this to us?

Alison Lander's world was rocked the day she raced to the hospital to find her two young boys had suffered horrific burns at the hands of their father.
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