Photo: Michelle Xen for Museum of Brisbane. Over the years, we’ve received and heard some touching stories from star weavers around the world. Sometimes it’s a note with the stars sent in, or a story I've heard when running/attending a star weave jam. I know many of you have heard moving stories or witnessed extraordinary behaviour from star weavers in your community too. I'm confident that many have cried, like me, and unashamedly, because there are no words that we could have said to inspire people to dive in and create and be part of something bigger. One of the strengths of this movement, is that we can have different values, view points and politics and be located in opposite ends of th
This month is full of IWD2018 events, workshops and talks both locally and across the country. I know it can get overwhelming at times, but if you can't make any events, know that women around the world are gathering, celebrating, and remembering everything we have achieved together, all the people we love and pray for and reigniting our commitment to work for women's rights around the world. There are 2 exciting events happening for me and the One Million Stars project. On Thursday 8 March, I've been invited to speak at an event organised by Queensland based artist and star supporter, Tamara Armstrong called 'Women of Colour' Creative Immersion. "a unique event to mark the unofficial openin