If you’ve caught sight of a cool gal rocking Frida Kahlo earrings or celebrating Australian wildlife on her lobes around the capital, you’ve no doubt witnessed the wonderful, wearable art of Mimir Soboslay Moore – founder, artist and brains behind Mimir Art. Armed with a passion for art, ethics, and environmentally friendly fashion, she’s truly a force to be reckoned with. We at Bossy sought to jump onto her positive wavelength with a look into the ways and workings of this local artistic wunderkind.
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We Need Moore: An Interview With Mimir Art
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Bringing Sexual Violence On Campus to a STOP With Camille Schloeffel
The STOP Campaign, is designed to raise awareness about and tackle sexual assault and harassment on campus through events, information and initiative’s such as their latest project, a zine directed to revealing truths and breakdown stigmas.
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“I’m Always Tired” – Life As a Student, a Woman And a Carer
CW: discussions of suicide, addiction, and mental illness. In these interviews, I sat down with some women at the ANU and tried to explore the difficulties they face in navigating life as a woman and as a carer. I want to acknowledge that the positions these women occupy, often on the margins, can be incredibly hard and taxing, but also incredibly diverse. Gender, culture, language and class all influence the way in which we care.
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Some Sick Conversation Amongst Skaters
In August of last year, Bossy published ‘Gals? More Like ANU Skate PALS Am I Right?’ The article followed the early days of Canberra’s coolest skating collective; the ANU Skate Pals. A year later, I sat down with two skate pals, Sam and Lauren, to discuss the group’s evolution and all things skating.
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Interview With Dr Skye Saunders
Dr Skye Saunders is Australia’s foremost expert on sexual harassment in rural communities.
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In Conversation: Academia, Imposter Syndrome And the Patriarchy
“Some days, you just don’t feel that motivated. Some days you feel down, depressed even. Most days you are second-guessing yourself: your intelligence, your willpower, your originality, hell, even your speaking voice. You don’t often get feedback as you do in your undergraduate studies, so you often compare yourself to those around you.”
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In Conversation: Genderless
“As a gender-diverse person worried about their future in the workforce, I approached a non-binary employee of the Australian Public Service, Rian Jenkins, in order to gain an understanding of how their experience being out at work has impacted their life ... I hope this interview, as it did for me, eases gender diverse people's worries and makes them a little happier about the prospect of growing up in a cisgender world.”
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Bossy x Woroni: Perspectives On International Feminism
On International Women's Day 2018, we caught up with some members of the ANU Women's Department to talk about intersectionality.
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Bossy x Woroni: Robogals
Robogals is an international student-run organisation that aims to inspire, engage and empower young women to consider studying engineering and related fields. Bossy and Woroni stopped by a space-themed workshop, organised by the ANU division of Robogals, to see some volunteers and attendees in action.
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Whose Privilege? On Interviews And Intersectionality
In this interview, Edwina sits down with, well, herself, to reflect on things, life and the universe.