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November 10, 2015

Women and fat

November 10, 2015/ Mary-Rose MacColl

But my women friends who flick their eyes down to my growing gut and away are not worried about my health. And I’m not worried about theirs. We silently judge one another. The fact is that most of us are fat and spend our lives yearning to be thin. 

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November 10, 2015/ Mary-Rose MacColl/
women, fat, health
November 03, 2015

Who are we, Australia?

November 03, 2015/ Mary-Rose MacColl

I’m glad that popular indigenous voices – Goodes, musician Gurrumul and actress Miranda Tapsell – are telling their truths now, and a shopping icon is willing to stand up and be counted. 

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November 03, 2015/ Mary-Rose MacColl/
David Jones, racism, Adam Goodes
October 27, 2015

What NAPLAN and VW have in common and how teaching to a test never helps anyone learn

October 27, 2015/ Mary-Rose MacColl

When you focus on test results, people get busy focusing on the test. You end up with cars that pollute and say they don’t, and kids who can do NAPLAN but can’t actually read, write and add up let alone think, analyse or create.

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October 27, 2015/ Mary-Rose MacColl/
VW, Volkswagen, NAPLAN, learning, Children, School, Education
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