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International Women’s Day in Melbourne
8th March – Our story
Here is some material I have collected from
Women Working Together suffrage and onwards www.womenworkingtogether.com.au ............. ENTER
It is also available from us in A5 booklet form with pictures, Geraldine 03 9486 1808 wmnsweb@iprimus.com.au
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VALUES & SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR CLASSES or
DIVISIVE and DISCRIMINATORY
RELIGIOUS INSTRUCTION
Geraldine Robertson, 29th December 2011
My thesis is that every society, every culture, depends on myths to describe and confirm its values. Equally, every society uses these myths and ritual to transmit its values – good and bad - to the next generation.
When these stories carry the weight of purported truths we no longer call them myths but religious truths. Then they are sacred and above criticism.
But what happens when they are bad, or when they conflict with each other? ... enter
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Interview with Ida Kaplan
November 2011
‘I feel I have to struggle against helplessness …’
I am very aware of how my background has affected my interest in activism... ENTER
29th December 2011
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