Auckland Council's Animal control is wanting law changes to help them mitigate the problem of roaming dogs. The lack of fencing and de-sexing regulations could make things worse, says regional shelter manager Nikki Cripps, who wants councils to have more power to enforce dog control laws. Full story at the link below ⬇ | RNZ

When men who idolise “submissive” and “obedient” women are normalised on prime-time TV, it means coercive control is given a national platform. That’s not entertaining, it’s incredibly dangerous. This is the exact kind of cultural messaging we’re trying to change. Messaging which encourages control and dehumanises women, which is supercharged by algorithms peddling misogyny for profit. We’re doing our bit as a government – we’ve delayed kids access to social media for this very reason and we’re