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Maureen Matthews

About

Maureen Matthews grew up an English Vicar’s daughter. At 23, she was diagnosed with the degenerative eye disease Retinitis Pigmentosa, and is now legally blind. In 1996, Maureen opened Bliss for Women, Melbourne’s only adult store and bookshop for women. Next year, bliss4women.com turns 20.

For a decade, Maureen has written for Melbourne’s Sunday Age. In her popular column, About Last Night, Maureen responds to a wide range of questions about sex and relationships.  

Past Events

Fifty Shades Stripped Bare

Helen Razer, Patricia Edgar, Hannah McCann, Maureen Matthews

Past event

25 Mar

The Wheeler Centre at The Toff

Take It From Me

Justin Clemens, Jess McGuire, Maureen Matthews, Tim Rogers

Past event

27 Jun

Women of TinyLetters

Alice Pung, Maureen Matthews, Sophie Cunningham, Kylie Maslen

Past event

4 Nov

Take It From Me

Jess McGuire, Sami Shah, Maureen Matthews, Zoë Coombs Marr

Past event

10 Jul
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