Gender

Why is there a Gender Gap?

How would you feel if you were paid less, given less opportunities due to a perceived characteristic?

What happens when all people, regardless of a difference are given truly equal opportunity, that is when the world reaches for infinite possibilities.

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What we miss when we focus on the gender wage gap

Thank Goodness Paris Jackson has Hairy Legs

I am just amazed at how the media carries on about a woman’s hairy legs.  I recall at school being mercilessly hassled about hairy legs, when it was natural.  Such is what happens to females who are forced into make-up, nice clothes to be given some value by men.  I am so… Continue reading

Serco taking from the Imprisoned Poor to Give to the Homeless Poor?

I worked in a correctional jail in Queensland for the Department of Corrections.  I recall walking in and hearing the big door close.  It was an eery feeling. I wondered what it would be like to lose your freedom. What if you were innocent? What if you were guilty? Would this reform you… Continue reading

What is Real Justice?

 

BUNJIL IS THE MESSENGER OF HIGHER JUSTICE

 

We live in a world of unfinished business,

For thinking can compartmentalise into boxes,

A Chi square theorem,

Investigating whether normal distributions vary,

To discover values are the goodness of fit test,

Summing the differences observed,

As consistency is the sine wave of good governance.

 … Continue reading

Malala Yousafzai Speech to the UN Promoting Education for Girls

 

Many in the global community will recall the shooting of a young girl by the Taliban in Pakistan for wanting to be educated.  Every woman around the world would rise up in horror at this.  For those of us in the West we take education for granted but Malala reminds us that… Continue reading

Perfection is the Disease of the Nation

 

Perfection in how you look, the words you say, the house you live in, the family you showcase, it is a dis-ease of the nation and the world.  I love Beyonce I am realising she is protesting through her songs.  The realisation of her worth, depth and ability go way beyond her… Continue reading

Mohandas Gandhi

“Only as high as I reach can I grow, only as far as I seek can I go, only as deep as I look can I see, only as much as I dream can I be.”

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