The women in the “Trailblazing women and the law” oral history project have worked to create a more inclusive society, not just in Australia but globally.
What does it mean to have an inclusive society?
What are the relationships between inclusivity and equality, diversity, and intersectionality?
What is meant by the term “Trailblazing”? Can you think of other contexts where this word is used?
As source material, what is the value of an oral history recording? How could this differ from a written account?
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