In 2018, I travelled to New Zealand with my mother. We went to Mount Cook and Queenstown before finally travelling to Christchurch. We stayed there only briefly but enjoyed our time in that beautiful city. I was devastated, just like most of the world when in March 2019, Brenton Tarrant, a white supremacist killed 51Continue reading “Why the Christchurch massacre movie should not go ahead”
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The simultaneous spread of COVID-19 and Xenophobia
I have been both intrigued and disgusted since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak by the simultaneous rise and spread of both the coronavirus, xenophobia and racism. I’m saddened by the fact this issue hasn’t been given enough media attention. In Knoxfield, Melbourne Australia, earlier this year, a racist-inspired act of vandalism has impacted theContinue reading “The simultaneous spread of COVID-19 and Xenophobia”
Japanese Society and “Hikikomori”
After watching too much Queer Eye: We’re in Japan, I started connecting the dots that Japanese society is embedded with deep social cleavages which do not allow for the normalisation of intimate, loving interactions and relationships. In fact, these cleavages encourage and perpetuate this engrained, societal mindset. Japanese society appears to be very lonely andContinue reading “Japanese Society and “Hikikomori””
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