The Optics of Gender Equality

Tonight I delivered a guest keynote for Optometry Australia as part of their #internationalwomensday celebrations.  And yes, I took the liberty of indulging every optical pun I could muster, including; a female perspective, an intersectional lens and the male...

Women Warriors in Training ..

In keeping with the #InternationalWomensDay momentum, I presented to a Year 9/10 cohort of students at Sirius College in Melbourne’s SouthEast.  I discussed the importance of not shrinking back in the face of limitations set by naysayers of their potential who would...

Pause to Ponder

Elevator selfie … on #internationalwomensday time to contemplate the wins and ongoing battles. Rising up against a tide of institutional patriarchy and cultural misogyny deserves more than a day of recognition #fighton

Top End Celebration

That’s a wrap! From tonights inaugural #internationalwomensday celebration for the #IslamicSocietyofDarwin. Massive kudos to the brilliant volunteers, speakers and aunties- who ultimately run the show. It was an absolute pleasure to keynote for this event – I...

Bernie, Bushfires, Panic buying & more..

On tonight’s ABC The Drum, talking: the forgotten women & children in Syria’s hell hole, Biden Vs Bernie, bushfire impact and the delayed deployment of emergency aid, corona virus panic and the Clayton’s AFP investigation that mysteriously revealed no need to...