Marisa McVey

Events over the last few months might lead us to conclude that the tide is going out on equality, diversity and inclusion. Gains made are now being rolled back. In the United States, government agencies are investigating Kindergarten policies, university campuses and most recently Disney among others for ‘promoting diversity in a manner that does … Read more

What happens when wellness becomes a vehicle for mis/disinformation? Netflix’s Apple Cider Vinegar follows the rise of Australian wellness influencers Belle Gibson and Jess Ainscough, who gained fame promoting ‘alternative’ cancer cures like juicing and colonics. The show is based on true events, detailed in the 2017 book The Women who Fooled the World. Both … Read more