Featured in

- Published 20120605
- ISBN: 9781921922534
- Extent: 264 pp
- Paperback (234 x 153mm), eBook

Already a subscriber? Sign in here
If you are an educator or student wishing to access content for study purposes please contact us at griffithreview@griffith.edu.au
Share article
More from author

Weaponising privilege
ReportageEven then, ‘the strip’ was a parody of itself. But the Cross was still an idea, a state of mind. It was a place of organised crime, corrupt police, exploitation, inequality and violence – but it was also a place to find likeminded people, to escape judgment. Which is what makes the story of reform here so extraordinary – vulnerable people who gathered together to seek acceptance ended up working together for survival, liberation and change. Harm minimisation was shaped by a crisis that ultimately engendered credibility and resolve. From those beginnings, it continues to grow.
More from this edition

Perspectives of identity in being Australian
Some ProvocationsTHERE ARE, FOR many Australians, constant tugs of conscience about the fate of the Indigenous Peoples of Australia – the Aboriginal people of the...

My sweet canary
EssayIT'S SEPTEMBER 2010, one of those gloriously bright, almost clichéd Perth afternoons. My husband and I haven't yet separated, but we will soon. At...

Thinking for money
Some ProvocationsAMONG THE HIGHEST hopes for Australia is our intellectual capacity. We already have a substantial profile in education and research, underpinned by a vigorous...