Freelance journalist James West joined all the dots in a Facebook status update for me.
If you live in the City Of Sydney, you are completely governed by women, all the way up the line to the Queen.
So here’s a helpful chart I made.
Print it out and put it on your fridge, next time you get a parking fine why take it to the town hall, when you can lodge it with Buckingham Palace?
(I know that doesn’t really make any sense, but it’s a nice turn of phrase)
And incase you missed it yesterday, here’s a new profile picture to celebrate Australia’s first female Prime Minister.




Does this mean we are a femocracy?
I’m in Marrickville electorate – Carmel Tebbut, come on down!
Add Chief Scientist, Head of Westpac, Head of CSIRO, President of Academy of Science, Head of Australian Industry Group …
My partner feels that it’s a bit said we have to acknowledge women rising to the top. She’s says we should be in a world where it just happens. I agree.
I’m looking forward to the day when the media says, ‘A male has been put in charge of …’