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YouTubeOn 26 Aug 2012: Leslie's off to the biennial Sydney Jewish Writer's Festival
Leslie’s Talking Sex with Prof Denis Altman, Graeme Friedman (chaired by Shirli Kirschner) at 1:15 – 2:15.
Then, from 3:45 to 4:45 Leslie’s discussing motherhood at on the “Mum’s the Word” panel with Kerri Sackville and Joanne Fedler (Denise Archie chairing).
For more details, check out the Festival Program. Join the Twitter Conversation on #SJWF2012.
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The Book of Rachael What if the man you loved betrayed your brother? Two thousand years ago, as a charismatic young preacher from Nazareth was gathering followers among the people of Galilee, his sister swept floors and dreamed of learning to read.
What, No Baby? takes us on journey into the lives of contemporary women who plan to have it all - marriage, motherhood and work - yet have been derailed by reluctant men, insatiably demanding jobs and ever-climbing expectations of what it takes to be a "good" mother.
The Abortion Myth forges a new women-centred abortion ethic capable of preserving a woman's right to control her body and her freedom to choose or reject motherhood.