These are strange days when a woman cannot stand up for women’s rights.
It is wrong.
The bra-burners of the seventies would be cranky.
On July 17 this year, a Member of Federal Parliament, Tasmanian Senator Claire Chandler, dared express a view in a Tasmanian newspaper about women, toilets and sport.
In that article, Big names spark turning point against free speech attacks, published in the Hobart Mercury, Chandler wrote: “You don’t have to be a bigot to recognise the differences between the male and female sexes and understand why women’s sports, single sex change rooms and toilets are important”.
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