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‘You’re constantly worrying’: pregnant women, bushfire smoke and the impossibility of safety

Mary Lou Rasmussen, Australian National University; Celia Roberts, Australian National University; Louisa Allen, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau, and Rebecca Williamson, Australian National University

If you were pregnant or parenting during Australia’s 2019–20 summer of smoke and fire, chances are you felt acutely anxious – and grappling with impossible responsibility.
Teaching kids that homophobia is wrong won’t necessarily stop sexuality or gender bullying. Flickr/Kurt Lowenstein Education

Telling kids homophobia is wrong won’t stop bullying in schools

Mary Lou Rasmussen, Monash University; Fida Sanjakdar, Monash University; Kathleen Quinlivan, University of Canterbury, and Louisa Allen, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau

There is no doubt that homophobic bullying is a problem in Australian schools. The latest Writing Themselves in report published by Gay and Lesbian Health Victoria reports 80% of young gay, lesbian or…

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