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Aug. 21st, 2008 11:14 pmHOW EMBARRASSING
The ugly face of Oz
OH GAWD. The international press have noticed the sexist nonsense coming out of Mt Isa.
"Far from there being five men for every woman in Mount Isa, the most recent census found that men make up 52.6% of the population, so an influx of women of any persuasion just doesn't seem necessary."
"A friend of mine who worked in the Outback says that the sexism there was no better or worse than anywhere else she's been - it was the racism that was really frightening."
The ugly face of Oz
OH GAWD. The international press have noticed the sexist nonsense coming out of Mt Isa.
"Far from there being five men for every woman in Mount Isa, the most recent census found that men make up 52.6% of the population, so an influx of women of any persuasion just doesn't seem necessary."
"A friend of mine who worked in the Outback says that the sexism there was no better or worse than anywhere else she's been - it was the racism that was really frightening."
