Category - commentary

paul-lawrence-2014
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Where are men in family events?

Over the last weekend I attended two very different events. One – a small family barbeque and...

don-na-guthrie1
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Betrayal sees Labour’s vote collapse as racist vote...

Of course we can analyse where the racist vote went: BNP to UKIP, Tory to UKIP, etc. But there...

frances-williams-book
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Guys, does female inequality really bother you?

Much like asking turkeys to vote for a prolonged Christmas, how absurd is it that we should expect...

elsie-omubo
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Is respect too much to ask for?

The world we inhabit tends to lean towards male chauvinism. For people who are religious, the...

pauline-long-dec-2012
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Message to black community event organisers

As one who has organised community events for eight years, I would like to share with you a few...

frances-williams9
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The Paralympics and Race

If the Paralympics have changed the way people view disability, did the Games change the way we see...

everyday-heroes-cover
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The Lucky 15% – What does it take to achieve our dreams?

As someone who spends a lot of my time working as a career coach, I was interested to read a recent...

sandra-kerr-obe2
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Don’t drop the ball on diversity – the true legacy...

Without a doubt it has been a fantastic summer of Olympic and Paralympic achievements, celebrations...

frances-williams-book
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Careers – The Trouble with Internships

When did this once well-structured work experience turn into such blatant unpaid labour, asks...