Surfing Life

THE PERILOUS PARITY DEBATE

The subject of equality is one that has gained a swag of momentum in recent times. From mainstream media across the workplace to various pop culture niches, the debates have snowballed and indeed gathered even more pace (and sometimes ferocity), with the effects of social media. Gender equality, a subset of this basic human right, was set as law in Australia back in 1984. At its core, the Commonwealth’s Sex Discrimination Act 1984 sets out

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