I suggest you all mark this in your diary and get some of that gender angst out of your system! I look forward to seeing Wendy and anthonyk duel it out in the QnA!
Post-edit: oops, just read the copyright bonanza at the end of the link....so here is a somewhat less blatant flouting of their advice:
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The City of Melbourne together with the Victorian Government’s Office of Women’s Policy is pleased to invite you and your friends to the latest Melbourne Conversations event. Please feel free to send this invite to your colleagues and friends.
Gender - Does it matter nowadays?
Mid-November 2008 marks a hundred years since women in Victoria gained the right to vote through parliament. To celebrate the centenary you are invited to join a diverse panel as they discuss justice, work, relationships, equality, participation, representation and indeed the contested nature of gender in contemporary society.
Tasneem Chopra - Chairperson Islamic Women's Welfare Council
Dick Gross – Novelist, Lawyer Councillor at City of Port Phillip
Eve Mahlab AO – Convener of the Australian Women Donors Network
Shane Maloney - Novelist
Lyn Morgain - Executive Director of the ALSO Foundation
Dr Clare Wright – Historian and ARC Postdoctoral Fellow, Latrobe University
MC Ramona Koval – ABC Broadcaster, journalist and writer
Date: Monday 10 November 2008
Time: 6.00pm to 7.30pm, Entry from 5.30pm
Venue: BMW Edge, Federation Square, Cnr Flinders and Swanston Streets, Melbourne
FREE ENTRY – GENERAL ADMISSION
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