The Melbourne Cup is no longer a cultural centrepiece of Australian society.
Trying to ‘call-out’ problematic views often only helps spread those views even further.
What if empathy was used as an accountability tool to stop sexual abuse, instead of a weapon to enable it?
What do I do with the guilt I feel as a fat person for wanting to become ‘healthier’?
“They’re actually good.” “They’re actually so fast.” “They’re actually selling out stadiums.”
Can we use this moment to reclaim girlhood, celebrate its importance and leverage it to achieve real forward progress?
The answer is very, very obvious: There wouldn’t be riots anywhere if people were treated well.
Shein’s prices are not possible without exploitative labor. Its technology is not possible without enormous funding.
Relying too heavily on one central relationship is making life more difficult and less fulfilling. Can revisit who we build our lives around?