Published: May 08, 2019
Social media lights up with stories about ‘wasted potential’ of generations of women
Social media users are sharing stories of sacrifices their mothers made and discrimination they faced after Bill Shorten’s emotional speech paying tribute to his late mother in response to a critical News Corp article.
The Australian opposition leader had praised his mother, Ann, on Monday night’s Q&A program, saying he drew his political inspiration from her. She had wanted to be a lawyer, he said, but instead studied teaching on a scholarship because her family lacked the money, and because she had to care for her younger siblings.
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