"When I was deciding what career path to choose, I was scared of the risks that come with creative work."
- Alicia Vrajlal
The overturning of the Cumberland City Council book ban will likely embolden others to confront librarians over books they deem inappropriate — often queer books. Author Abra Pressler shows us how we can support librarians and queer books in meaningful ways.
- Abra Pressler
The warm, grand reception, titling, and gifting that Meghan received may seem like customary Nigerian magnanimity on surface level, but they're beyond that.
- Chidinma Iwu
The Yolŋu woman speaks about carving out her fashion career when "being a woman, being a brown woman, being young and also having a young family" can so easily – and unfairly – put you on the back foot.
- Alicia Vrajlal
The reception Meghan Markle has received in Nigeria is cognisant of the elegance, grace and kindness that the Nigerian population see in her and her family.
- Edikan Umoh
While it has been incredibly rewarding having interactions with a broader community in speaking about complex mental health conditions and the issues with Australia’s mental healthcare system, connecting more with my mum has been the greatest reward of the process.
- Elfy Scott
I think - nay, I hope - that I saw my future.
- Natasha Gillezeau
Shankari Chandran's 'Safe Haven' is a book that everyone should read the second it hits shelves. Trust me, we’ll all be the better for it.
- Hannah Diviney
"You will never be able to see a film with five men lead actors coming together without leaving their egos and insecurities aside."
- Alicia Vrajlal
The 2024 APRA Music Awards have highlighted issues of gender disparity in the Australian music industry.
- Phoebe Saintilan