Daphna Whitmore
Daphna Whitmore is a long time activist for left wing causes. She is an advocate for workers’ rights, women’s equality and free speech. She is an editor of the blog Redline.
Behind the headline there is a story
Daphna Whitmore: It's an old ploy of publishers to hook readers in with a provocative headline. That’s what NZ Listener was doing when it asked on cover: "The War on Men, Isn't It Time It Stopped?".
AUT cancels 'cancel culture' union meeting
Daphna Whitmore: I was booked to speak at a FSU meeting about my experience with cancel culture as a feminist involved with Speak Up For Women.
Western media blinkers and moving geopolitics
Daphna Whitmore: While in the West we talk about the right to free speech and a free press we often do not live up to those ideals.
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Censorship and war time propaganda
Daphna Whitmore: The best we can do is oppose both state and corporate censorship, seek out factual sources, be alert to the propaganda from all sides, and then make up our own minds.
Class is the elephant in the newsroom
The woke see themselves as cutting-edge, but they are engaged in old fashioned elitism. Their fixation on identity rather than class serves the elite.