"I knew men hated us, but I didn't understand why." When Lette read Germaine Greer's The Female Eunuch at age 19 — two years after she published Puberty Blues — things became clearer.

I’m not going to go home and cry because you disagree with me,” says Greer. She once appeared in a collection of Australian essays about ‘ratbags’: “Daddy was hurt that I was called a ...

“Most of us are secretly wishing we could marry Mr Wrong.” 4. Germaine’s students taught her to drive. 5. She loves long drives with “a silk dress and the car keys” as her only equipmen ...

Women should stop pursuing the idea of achieving equality with men, according to Germaine Greer. Speaking at an event to launch an archive of her work at the University of Melbourne on Wednesday ...

FOR any of us who can be incandescent about six things before breakfast, to misquote Lewis Carroll’s Red Queen, Dr Germaine Greer makes an excellent companion. Her critics, many and varied over five ...

Faith’s approach is surely much kinder – be honest from the start and tell them your 30-minute rule. At least then, if things aren’t working you have “a hard out”. I suspect if you told any date ...

Balanas Sisters on cello and violin provide a dazzling evening of entertainment. Germaine Greer observed that “c---” is “one of a few remaining words in the English language with the genuine ...

Howard Jacobson reflects on the impact Australians Robert Hughes, Clive James, Barry Humphries and Germaine Greer made in the cultural milieu of London and New York ...