Lifestyle
Life & relationships
I was knocked back for a job because I’m gay. How can I stop this happening to someone else?
Discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation in the workplace is a breach of Australian workplace law, yet it persists. There are several ways to deal with it, says Dr Kirstin Ferguson.
- by Kirstin Ferguson
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Opinion
Workplace culture
Kiss Cam whammy made us chuckle, but it has triggered my bonk ban fixation
Workplace romances are almost always a bad idea. I’ve observed my share of HR (human relations) disasters.
- by Jenna Price
Why Charli XCX’s registry wedding is so on point right now
The pop singer’s ceremony in a London town hall at the weekend is reflective of a broader trend in the wedding industry – smaller, simpler, more modest affairs. Everything the Bezos wedding was not.
- by Lauren Ironmonger
Have I offended you? Why it can be good (and bad) to take umbrage
Why are some people so easily offended? Is it a bad thing? More significantly, what do you achieve by taking offence?
- by Shona Hendley
‘I can’t believe an ashtray won’: How rotting teeth became a design hit
This young designer uses humour and the unexpected to provoke conversation, while still putting a smile on your face.
- by Robyn Willis
Caught having an affair? Here’s what to expect
What happened to the Coldplay “kiss-cam” couple might seem a spectacularly public way to be allegedly caught cheating, but it does happen.
- by Cate Campbell
Opinion
Religion
The courage of those suffering can be devastating
This meal is the simplest part of my week because the needs are so present and so clear. There is simply this: a room filled with people who are hungry and who, for a moment, are home.
- by Alexandra Sangster
Magazine
Sunday Life
The July 20 Edition
Christie Brinkley, a supermodel before the term was coined, recounts her rich life – including her loves and heartbreak – and why she still loves that song.
Add a little glamour to your camping with these accessories starting from $11.50
Must-haves for a weekend away, from a cosy quilt to some outdoor essentials and a canvas overnight bag that’s surprisingly roomy.
- by Georgie Gordon
This couple both loved this home as kids, and now they are renovating it together
Two florists have planted new life into this colourful 1970s home.
- by Heather Nette King
Told she’d be ‘done by 30’, at 71, Christie Brinkley is still going strong
The “uptown woman” and supermodel has been through four marriages and divorces, a custody battle and a tough childhood – and still has a wicked sense of humour.
- by Sarfraz Manzoor
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