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Flat White

What Men’s Sheds and the Gay Games have in common

18 May 2021

1:34 PM

18 May 2021

1:34 PM

Recently, I was one of four female panellists at a Menzies Research Centre event in Melbourne. 

Our discussion point was the Gender Agenda with a focus on women in politics. 

A rowdy mob greeted us at the door. They yelled at us, banged drums and generally wanted us to understand that we were fascists, racists, and phobic of just about everything.  

In truth, we were just a group of people – men and women – who were interested in discussing a contemporary issue.  

It was a great discussion – and we even had a laugh. 

But it made me wonder about who — under Woke convention —...

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