Culture Tayla Harris Just Changed The Game Tayla Harris is the woman young girls see, to believe. But her latest photo means much more for the game. By Emily J. Brooks Published 20 March, 2019 Culture Tayla Harris Just Changed The Game Tayla Harris is the woman young girls see, to believe. But her latest photo means much more for the game. By Emily J. Brooks Published 20 March, 2019 Previous article Childfree By Choice Or Otherwise: The Women Whose Stories We Don’t Hear Next article My Favourite Things: Michelle Law Kicking a footy with the boys has always been fun but a little intimidating. Firstly because I identify as extremely uncoordinated but also because I identify as a woman. And the guys I watched on the field and my television were always, well, guys.Most Saturday nights in Winter I would be seated in front of the television with my dad and his friends and their boys and my mum, because she is the biggest footy fan of us all, and we’d watch the Adelaide Crows win (if it was the late ‘90s) and lose (if it was any other year). Here’s a pic of me at work... think about this before your derogatory comments, animals. pic.twitter.com/68aBVVbTTj— Tayla Harris (@tayla_harris7) March 19, 2019 As she sat in the media storm this morning, Tayla Harris felt “empowered” and a little “warm inside”, after the AFL community backed her following the backlash. She also posted the photo again with the caption: “Here’s a pic of me at work…. Think about this before your derogatory comments, animals.” Boom.“A lot of people [have] got on board including Patrick Dangerfield and other high-profile people [who] posted the photo and said ‘let’s share this rather than deleting it and letting them win essentially’,” she told RSN Radio. AFLW Feminism Gender equality Best Of Future Women Culture 30% of women go into prison homeless. 50% are homeless when they leave. By Sally Spicer Career Giaan Rooney didn’t stay in her lane By Melanie Dimmitt Culture Child psychologist warns parents and experts are avoiding this one DV question – at a cost By Sally Spicer Culture 5 moments that prove women won the Winter Olympics By Jesse Kitzler Career She didn’t pivot. She survived. Then she built an empire. By Melanie Dimmitt The Latest 3 Australian Women On Marriage Equality By FW Leadership 5 career lessons from the Australian Open By Odessa Blain Family The weirdest part of my pregnancy has nothing to do with me By Sally Spicer Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.
