How do we carry on? - Part 3
This week we re-visit some wonderful insight from Freakonomics radio and compelling stories from online LGBTIQ news and culture magazine Them.
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When to Take a Stand and When to Let Go.
Ash Beckham recently found herself in a situation that made her ask: Who am I? She felt pulled between two roles — as an aunt and as an advocate. Each of us feels this struggle sometimes, she says - and offers bold suggestions for how to stand up for your moral integrity when it isn't convenient.
Via Ted.com
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On Coming Out, Slow and Not Always Steady: 6 Stories
Short stories that describe how there’s no “right” way or time to embrace your identity.
Via Them.us
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This podcast may be a few years old and US-centric but it continues to be relevant and applicable to an Australian context. What is it about gay men and the gay culture that makes them so wealthy? Is this belief even true?
Via Freakonomics.com
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Australian LGBTIQ history timeline: the 20th century
“The Australian LGBTIQ history timeline of the twentieth century begins with male homosexuality prosecuted as a criminal act in every jurisdiction of the newly federated Commonwealth. However, the last 30 years of the century saw every one of those laws consigned to history.” - Destiny Rogers
Via Qnews.com.au
