This piece was originally published on Mamamia

This year has seen the release of two new books from the CS team - He Chose Porn Over Me by Melinda Tankard Reist and Sex Dolls, Robots and Woman Hating by Caitlin Roper - both published by our latest pledge partner, Spinifex Press. 

Below is a collation of their 'best of' interviews over the last few months - podcasts, presentations and news articles - about the contents of their new books.

Campaigns Manager Caitlin Roper's new book Sex Dolls, Robots and Woman Hating: The Case for Resistance was launched online by Viviane Morrigan. You can watch the video on YouTube, or read her speech below. 

‘The sinister world of the illegal child sex abuse doll trade has been explored in a new book that reveals some shocking secrets.’

Collective Shout Movement Director Melinda Tankard Reist and Campaigns Manager Caitlin Roper are authors of two new books confronting porn's impact on relationships and the global trade in sex dolls and robots, published by Australia’s leading feminist publisher Spinifex Press.

'We cannot end violence against women without addressing the cultural drivers which normalise and fuel it.'

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November 25 is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It marks the first of 16 days of activism to raise awareness about male violence against women and amplify the global call to end it.

In our decade of work to end sexual exploitation we’ve repeatedly highlighted the links between a culture which glamourises violence against women - in advertising, marketing, products, music and film - and societal attitudes which tolerate it. We cannot end violence against women without addressing the cultural drivers which normalise and fuel it.