I haven’t been plotting, but my mind has been planning. All in the hopes that if the worst were to happen, I could be somewhat prepared – for the right goodbye.
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November 15, 2017 marked the final hurdle in the months-long battle of Australia’s queer community having their lives put into the hands of the voting public to do with them what they so desired.
And as we look back, seven years to the day since Australia voted YES, the inevitable seven year itch is upon us.
A scratch below the surface of the darker side of a plebiscite, and the ugliness it exposed –
So was the YES worth the wounds..?
We were taught that to be soft, was to be weak, it was to be a pushover, a coward. Soft was the opposite of everything we were told we should aspire to be as men. Hard and Tough were the goals, and anything less than this – anything softer than this – was simply unacceptable.
But with the biggest killer of men being themselves – is ‘hardening up’ really doing any of us men any good?
Whilst death is an inevitability in life,
The loss of a mind isn’t.
So if one day it comes for me,
If this proves to be my path;
If I should forget, before I wake –
This is what I want to remember…
On the road to recovery sometimes you feel like wallowing in despair, sadness and sheer exhaustion – just for a minute.
This is a brief moment of that. Before we get back up, dust ourselves off, and keep on moving forward…
The guide the world has never asked for. But in a world where we are taught to be the loudest in the room, and celebrated for being so – how can turning inward help us all?
“I was 26 when I decided not to have children, and with that decision, everything I thought my life would be was turned on it’s head”
Someone once said to me, “I love you, this is great – just don’t become a stereotype”. So I tried…
12 months, 12 fundraisers, and $9,390 raised – that’s a wrap on HairPeace
Check out more at HairPeace.com.au Scholar Joanna Macy wrote that: “You don’t need to do everything. Do what […]
Just in case every marketer in the country has yet to get in your ear, Spring has […]
A wayward journey of someone fumbling his way back to body acceptance.
In a society that deems straight as the norm, there has to come a time in our lives when we have had to tell them that we are not it.
International Women’s Day is a time to celebrate what has been done, and a time to set to work on what needs to be…
Headmaster,
I am writing to you today in reaction to your words to the media following the visit from Tony Abbott yesterday, and also in reaction to learning about the morals, or lack thereof, that you and your institution promote.
Your schools statement of faith reads that “homosexuality and specific acts of homosexuality are an abomination unto God, a perversion of the natural order and not to be entered into”.
Newsreader: Michael Winn
Happiness is: – Starlight – Gin o’clock – Having your own paparazzi – Sharpie tattoos – Shelley Craft […]
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