Can you seek out the line that we cannot see?
It’s not International Women’s Day. And that’s precisely the point.
From parenting and aging to confronting bias and the climate crisis, there are many real and present challenges that are very much part of our work and personal lives. It is beyond time that we use the collective power of our platforms to shine a light on these issues that no one in our industry dares talk about openly — even if that might make people squirm a little.
While talking about it may not always solve the root cause of the problem, it helps to normalise the conversation. And maybe, just maybe, we can convince enough people to pay attention and be part of the movement.
If you have the power of the pen and the mic but you choose to look the other way, then what hope do the rest of the people have?
How do we keep making all the same mistakes, you ask? It is the price of inaction, of staying inside our own bubble, surrounding ourselves with ideas and beliefs that mirror ours and ours only, oblivious to the burning fires in a world that is changing around us.
The emperor has no clothes.
And silence is not golden.
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