Browsing Category Social Issues
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Global Issues
Judgement, Acid Attacks and Lack of Love for Others
In the world today there are many different ways people live; whether it be their financial, educational, religious or health choices that differ, for each individual how they ...
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Parenting
Staying Vulnerable
Recently my eight year old son has gone through some changes – one such change being that he no longer shies away from his vulnerability like he used ...
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Male Relationships
From My Love for Men
Ever since I can remember, I have always been surrounded by men. Before the age of around 11 most of my friends were boys, from the ones with ...
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Global Issues
Media Mayhem
While watching some footage on Hurricane Irma wreaking its havoc through the Caribbean and the USA in September 2017, the television broadcasters were lamenting that the radio broadcasters ...
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Parenting
Boy to Man: Our Roles as Mothers
I am a parent, a female parent. I have a son and a daughter. I am married and my husband and I share many of the parental responsibilities ...
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Sexism
Being a Man – Through the Eyes of a Woman
I have met many men in the 67 years of this life. Some have come into it for a moment or two, some for a little longer and ...
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Sexism
‘Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus’ is perhaps One of the Biggest & Most Damaging Lies in History
For most of my life I have bought into a myth of such magnitude that it is impossible to either calculate or fathom the sum total of its ...
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Sexism
Men are only after one thing
From the moment a baby boy is born he is only after one thing. Maybe his parents will cradle him in their arms and hold him to their ...
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Education
Primary School Science – Building Foundations of Awe and Wonder or Science in a Box?
While teaching a Primary School Science lesson recently, I had the opportunity to observe the quality of Science we currently offer our school students, as well as to ...
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Sexism
To Welcome Baby Boy
A little over 2000 years ago, a baby boy was born. One version of his story presents how this baby boy, in spite of his humble birth, was ...