COAG Summit to Reduce Violence Against Women and their Children

Attended the 4th COAG Summit to Reduce ViolenceAgainst Women & Children, held in Adelaide. Pictured here with Natasha Stott-Despoja, event emcee and women’s rights campaigner. Delegates from across the Nation took this opportunity to table issues they feel need to...

ModMarkit hits the Mark

Last nights #modmarkit fashion parade in Melbourne, ticked all the boxes- from concept and content to setup and execution. It was a stellar salute to modest fashion labels/designers across the country, featuring exquisite designs, styles and moods- from the elegant to...

The Future is Fiercely Female

Tonight I spoke to a group of young women and girls from the #YouthActivatingYouth. I shared my story of migration to Australia, traversing a hyphenated identity, obstacles in my career, observations about opportunity for growth and hope. In all, these brilliant and...

The Reports Of Sarah & Saleem

Tonight in Sydney’s Darling Harbour , I watched ‘The Reports Of Sarah & Saleem’ at the Palestinian Film Festival. The film was an engaging human interest story about an illicit affair, exploring the cultural, personal and political ramifications. My takeaway...

Drumming up Controversy

I solemnly swear we’re up to no good ? Fun times with the brilliant Catherine McGregor ahead of last night’s@abc_thedrum. Great conversation on education funding bias, #KarinPhelpsGate, veterans returning to work, wedding singers, dredging the Endeavour, the AMA...