Some Thoughts On Servility
This could also have been called ‘How gender roles conspire to keep women quiet’ or ‘Rambling thoughts of a woman tired of being told to be nice or be quiet’. Bitch. Harpy. Fishwife. Nag. Feisty....
View ArticleThis is how it feels
Originally posted on The Referral:TRIGGER WARNING: DISCUSSION OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE This is how it feels when your word means nothing at all. ~ This Is How It Feels, Inspiral Carpets Writers write...
View ArticleFresh Misogyny, Served Daily!
The news headlines offer us a fresh batch of misogyny and double standards daily. It has become an exercise in stealth just to scan social networking sites because as people share articles, you cannot...
View ArticleBeing A Union Member Saved My LIfe
I’ve been out enjoying the freedom that can only come with the successful end to a seven year Hell. I’ve wanted to post about that because it actually IS bloody amazing. I had no idea just how much...
View ArticlePossible Possibilities
It’s been nine months since I was here last. I’ve been studying for my Masters and working on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ideas. It’s been wonderful to fill my brain with new theories and texts...
View ArticleProductivity Commission looks at workplace bullying – not really
Originally posted on SafetyAtWorkBlog:The Australian Government has announced an inquiry into workplace relations through the Productivity Commission (PC). The most obvious occupational health and...
View ArticleNo Direction. No Closure. No Bloody Idea.
It was always used against me, that I was so determined. That I was a good student. That I was so enthusiastic. That I seemed so confident. They pat you on the back with one hand and stab you with...
View ArticleCould we someday “erase” the memories of workplace bullying?
Originally posted on Minding the Workplace:In “Erasing bad memories,” a piece for the February 2015 issue of the American Psychological Association’s Monitor, Stacy Lu examines leading edge research on...
View ArticleWill workers be safer through an expansion of Comcare?
Originally posted on SafetyAtWorkBlog:At a recent breakfast seminar, Steve Bell of Herbert Smith Freehills mentioned that a Bill is with the Australian Senate that will open up the Comcare scheme to...
View ArticleWell, Jamie, shit happens
Originally posted on No Place For Sheep: ? Following the post yesterday on the Jamie Briggs sacking: The Australian today has published details of the complainant in the Jamie Briggs’ alleged sexual...
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