![]() ![]() Ironically, those comfortably within don t usually see or understand this. ![]() Certain overt and implicit privileges are the birthright of some in this nation who identify with its colonisers, but not all. But those who aren t the right ones, including those from whom this land was stolen, will struggle to see themselves in our Houses of Parliament, our sporting teams, our movies, TV shows, plays or books, our public structures and institutions. Editor Rebecca Lim writes: George Orwell s pigs once declared that all animals are equal, but some are more equal than others, and I think that s true of as well will be tailored for you it will be easier, more usable or more understandable for you if you re the right gender or ethnicity, have the right cultural or religious affiliations, or you are physically, physiologically or neurologically normal. The focus of the anthology is on Australian life as seen through each author s unique, and seldom heard, perspective. 1 MEET ME AT THE INTERSECTION AMBELIN KWAYMULLINA AND REBECCA LIM (EDS) ISBN (PB): YEAR LEVEL: Y10 12 ABOUT THE BOOK Meet Me at the Intersection is an anthology of short fiction, memoir and poetry by authors who are First Nations, People of Colour, LGBTIQA+ or living with disability. ![]()
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