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The Parenting Shock
By Clementine Ford Without a doubt, one of the biggest challenges faced by people who believe themselves to be in an equal relationship comes from the choice to turn your partnership into a familyship. If I’ve learned anything in … Continue reading
Schoolyard antics
By Deirdre Fidge During primary school, we had a new student enrol who was blind in one eye. Everyone learnt this rather quickly as the school had rearranged certain playground equipment and marked all the wooden poles around the grounds … Continue reading
Getting the help you really need when you need it
A new, free online tool, Gather My Crew was launched at the QVWC last week. It has been designed to help people through times of crisis by linking them to their support networks. It helps those who are having difficult … Continue reading
Digilantism: when women refuse to play nice
By Amy Gray Back in the day, I had in-laws who were confounded by my love of having a barney over women’s rights and the troubling realisation I didn’t consider men supreme. They’d whisper to friends and family “Amy is … Continue reading
There is power in a Union
By Nayuka Gorrie For a long time I didn’t feel so good about unions but not because I was conservative. My Mum was a police officer with the Queensland Police Service from 2002 until 2012. Only a few years into … Continue reading
Women of Colour are Superheroes Too
By Yen-Rong Wong DC’s film Wonder Woman has been released, highly anticipated since DC announced it was in the works about a year ago. From all … Continue reading
Saving up for the cost of womanhood
By Amy Gray Last month’s article “The Cost of Womanhood” by Jane Gilmore resonated with our readers and spread like wildfire across social media. It also prompted a lot … Continue reading