Alice Snedden

Guest writer

Alice Snedden: The prisoner voting rights issue is politics at its most frustrating

Alice Snedden: The prisoner voting rights issue is politics at its most frustrating

Once you start noticing how rigorously the status quo is maintained, you start to notice it everywhere – and it always seems to be the same people who are worst affected.

By Alice Snedden | 2nd September, 2020

Alice Snedden: Confronting the very real possibility that I may not be immortal

Alice Snedden: Confronting the very real possibility that I may not be immortal

We're all going to die – but should we get a say in how?

By Alice Snedden | 28th August, 2020

Alice Snedden: We need more non-sexual depictions of women’s bodies in the media

Alice Snedden: We need more non-sexual depictions of women’s bodies in the media

The 'Free The Nipple' movement seemed to me a low-priority feminist issue at first, but it's representative of a much larger concern.

By Alice Snedden | 26th August, 2020

Alice Snedden: I love paying tax – imagine if churches did too

Alice Snedden: I love paying tax – imagine if churches did too

In the latest episode of Bad News, Alice Snedden asks: is it time a centuries-old law excluding churches from paying tax be reconsidered?

By Alice Snedden | 21st August, 2020

Alice Snedden: Why the healthcare system needs to change

Alice Snedden: Why the healthcare system needs to change

In all my dealings with the healthcare system I’ve received incredible service – so why isn’t this the case for all New Zealanders?

By Alice Snedden | 19th August, 2020

Alice Snedden: Why I wanted to speak to Speak Up For Women

Alice Snedden: Why I wanted to speak to Speak Up For Women

Opinion: Why is JK Rowling so mad about periods, and why are so many people mad at JK Rowling? Alice Snedden waded into the volatile waters of Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminism for the latest episode of Bad News.

By Alice Snedden | 14th August, 2020

Alice Snedden: How I grew up and got on board with the sex industry

Alice Snedden: How I grew up and got on board with the sex industry

Visiting a brothel for the new series of Bad News helped convince Alice Snedden that sex work should be available to everyone.

By Alice Snedden | 12th August, 2020