Sorry I Can’t Hear You
Story by Human Book Chris Most of my adult life, especially since COVID & facemasks, I have been making apologies for having a disability, being hearing impaired.
Story by Human Book Chris Most of my adult life, especially since COVID & facemasks, I have been making apologies for having a disability, being hearing impaired.
The Hobart Human Library delivered 4 Inclusion Forums at Princes Street Primary School recently to grade 5 and 6 students. We had a great time with the students building inclusion…
In the vibrant city of Hobart, A Fairer World recently hosted an extraordinary event at the Peacock Centre, where we welcomed a diverse group of individuals to participate in our…
Story by Human Book Deborah What was it like living with a man who said he loved me yet abused me daily? It was like being in a war zone.…
The issue of gender pay disparity continues to make headlines, serving as a stark reminder of the persistent inequalities that exist in our societies. Recent data reveals that despite advancements…
It was a remarkable day at A Fairer World's Hobart Human Library as we celebrated the graduation of our newest human 'books' – David, Chris, and David. It was an…
Valerie joined the Hobart Human Library earlier this year. As a writer, she finds the idea of being a ‘book’ rather pleasing. She is keenly aware of the power of words,…
Story by Madeleine Rojahn Whether transmitted on paper or on air, the impacts of Natasha Lahey’s words are far reaching. When Natasha was a little girl, she had three dreams:…
Photo of Chloe Hi, my name is Chloe. I am a transgender woman in my late 40s. As part of the human library, I talk about what it was like…
Hobart Human Library librarian, student mentor, researcher, typist, Sue has undertaken many roles in over 3 years as a volunteer with A Fairer World. Sue first came to our office to…