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Category Archive: Opinion

SEX WORK IS REAL WORK, AND SEX WORKERS ARE REAL PEOPLE – Opinion by Leticia Mooney

Why do people visit sex workers? I asked one day. “Great question,” one woman replied. “For head jobs and cuddles, mainly.”

Upside Writer October 18, 2015 Opinion

GOODNIGHT, PIPPA O’SULLIVAN. YOU WILL BE MISSED.

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Pippa was my friend. She was many, many people’s friend. And now she’s gone, and I have a hole in my heart that feels as big as the world.

Libby Trainor Parker October 15, 2015 Opinion

ABBOTT & TURNBULL: A NEW KILLING SEASON

It was an ugly day for the Liberal Party. Turnbull’s announcement was delivered in characteristically smooth style, but beneath the head prefect veneer, his message was as aggressive as anything that Abbott could muster, trashing both the former PM’s leadership style and Hockey’s economic record.

Matthew Trainor September 15, 2015 Opinion

5 MUST-SEE WALKING TRAILS IN ADELAIDE

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With spring upon us, it’s the perfect time to explore the inspiring paths of Adelaide.

Libby Trainor Parker September 5, 2015 Community and Family, Opinion, Reviews, What's on in Adelaide

THE ROYAL ADELAIDE SHOW: HOW TO SHOW UP THE KIDS & HAVE A ROYALLY GOOD TIME

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Without having grown up in Adelaide, I never experienced the excitement and buzz that is the Royal Adelaide […]

Libby Trainor Parker September 1, 2015 Community and Family, Festivals, Opinion, Uncategorized, What's on in Adelaide

AN OPEN LETTER TO GRAHAM CORNES ABOUT WOMEN PLAYING FOOTBALL

Graham Cornes was a champion footballer, a great coach and is a respected media personality. But last week, his comments about the first televised Women’s AFL match were out on the full.

Matthew Trainor August 24, 2015 Opinion

NOT ALL ARGUMENTS ARE EQUAL IN THE MARRIAGE EQUALITY DEBATE

The tide of history is moving against the conservative view; public opinion has shifted and it’s now incumbent upon those left in that camp to convince us why we shouldn’t join the UK, New Zealand, the US and many other countries in embracing such change.

Matthew Trainor August 21, 2015 Opinion

OPINION: AFFECTING VOICES – GRETA BRADMAN TAKES FLIGHT

It would be wrong of me to compare Greta Bradman’s voice with anyone. However, her performance in the recordings I have heard thus far affect me in the same way that I was affected the first time I heard Montserrat Caballé’s.

Upside Writer August 9, 2015 Community and Family, Music, Opinion

OPINION: TO BOO OR NOT TO BOO, THAT IS THE QUESTION

The AFL has urged fans to stop booing, which has seem to incite people to boo louder. What does that say about our society? When a person has the courage to speak out against bullying, we chastise them and make them feel weak. Are these the values we should we teaching our children?

Upside Writer July 30, 2015 Opinion

ARE WE REALLY OK WITH THE TREATMENT OF ADAM GOODES?

A champion elite athlete is being bullied and that’s not ok.

Matthew Trainor July 29, 2015 Opinion

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