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Zoë Deans

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Zoë Deans lives in Ōtautahi and works in drug harm reduction. Their poems have been published in places like takahē, Overcom, Dark Mountain, Tarot and bad apple.

The Friday Poem: ‘Fleeced’ by Zoë Deans

The Friday Poem: ‘Fleeced’ by Zoë Deans

A new poem by Zoë Deans.

By Zoë Deans | 24th January, 2025

Activists monitor the trawler Westbay in the Tasman Sea (Photo: Malcolm Pullman)

The most dangerous climate polluters are hiding in plain sight

A new report exposing bottom trawling as a major contributor to climate change shows how widely held climate crisis narratives often obscure the worst polluters.

By Zoë Deans | 28th March, 2021

Pro-life activist Lynn Jackson, with the group Bound for Life, protests in front of the U.S. Supreme Court November 30, 2005 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

10 things Kiwi men can do in the wake of Alabama’s abortion ban

Men passing off abortion as too difficult to speak about is part of the problem, writes Zoe Deans.

By Zoë Deans | 26th May, 2019