The Lioness
By Sukhjit Kaur KhalsaSpoken word artist Sukhjit Kaur Khalsa tells the story behind her name.
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Putting a human face on ageing in Australia
By Heath ChamerskiA Long Time Coming, a collection of essays by Melbourne author Melanie Joosten, is an emotionally wrenching, undeniably powerful piece of writing.
Telling stories that could never be spoken
By Sam RyanSam Ryan reviews ‘Siblings’ by Kate Strohm.
Delving beyond the politicised asylum seeker debate
By Samaya BoromMore to the Story expertly weaves together conversations with refugees with the historical and socio-political backdrops that have forced them to flee.
The Gender Fairy
Jennifer Jones in conversation with Jo HirstJennifer Jones chats with Jo Hirst, author of a book for children about gender identity called “The Gender Fairy”.
The Single Father
By Tiggy JohnsonThis moving poem by Tiggy Johnson was shortlisted in the Right Now Poetry Competition, judged by Maxine Beneba-Clarke, Amanda Anastasi and Benjamin Solah.
Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Human Rights
By Kate GallowayAssisted reproductive technologies (ART) have challenged our thinking around what it means to be human. Kate Galloway asks, ‘What do they mean for human rights?’
The Family Law Act and the UN Convention on Children’s Rights: A New Focus on Children?
By Patrick ParkinsonBy Patrick Parkinson. This article is part of our July focus on the rights of children and youth. Read our Editorial for more on this theme. The Family Law Legislation Amendment (Family Violence and Other Measures) Act 2011 made numerous amendments to the Family Law Act in order to strengthen the focus of the legislation on […]