Who Gets to Tell My Story?

Whose realities are reflected everyday? This week’s supermarket magazine isle tile-of-shame reifies a skewed vision of Australian women in the world we live … what do you see? What don’t you see? A recent report tabled by #mediadiversityaustralia, ‘Who Gets to...

Taking Space, Then & Now

Revisiting my 2014 debut on ABC’s Q&A during the #MelbourneWritersFestival at BMW Edge, Federation Square. Aside from initial nerves about a live audience telecast across the nation/Australasia thing, I loved the adrenalin rush from thinking on my feet with...

Not the Brightest IKEA…

Integrity of practice matters when businesses seek to be meaningfully inclusive. This could be as simple as retaining cultural experts to inform a project intended for a key demographic. Diversity and inclusion is more than optics- and this example from an IKEA store...

A Zoom with the Wow Factor

Weekend zoom reunion with the #Aspire program alumni, via #szcc @victoriauniversity. Was wonderful to see so many past participants achieving big things this year, despite the lockdown impact. Courage, resilience and entrepreneurial spirit, aptly describe their...

A Blueprint to Remember

#tb to 2016, sitting on a panel organised by the Australian Human Rights Commission and legal firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth to discuss Leading for Change. This was based on the seminal report ‘Leading for Change: A Blueprint on Cultural Diversity and Inclusive...

A Rally Call for #LittleBrownWomen

A wonderful conversation tonight with members of the Girls Leadership Group of #YouthActivatingYouth. I spoke candidly about the challenges I’ve encountered during my career tackling bigotry in the media and workplace. I rallied these young women onward to boldly step...