Grace Tame

Jan 28, 2025 | themonthly.com.au | Ruby Jones |Grace Tame

Current Issue Newsletters Podcasts Login Subscribe 7am is a daily news podcast brought to you by Schwartz Media and The Saturday Paper. How to listen? Website Former Australian of the Year Grace Tame on what the success of the strategy depends on, and what she hopes to see as an autistic person in a neurotypical world. As a child, Grace Tame often felt isolated and misunderstood, a feeling later explained by her autism diagnosis.

Jan 17, 2025 | thesaturdaypaper.com.au | Grace Tame

There’s more than one way to clear a pathway. Personally, as a sworn enemy of the leaf blower, I prefer methods that aren’t loud, lazy, clunky and repetitious. Speaking of bureaucracy, this week the federal government’s Department of Social Services released its first-ever official National Autism Strategy and corresponding action plan. It’s not my wish to sledge either document.

Sep 9, 2024 | marieclaire.com.au | Grace Tame

On May 19, I did the Great Ocean Road 60 kilometre ultramarathon from Lorne to Apollo Bay in Victoria. It’s said that nothing worth doing is easy. That wasn’t easy. But for the stunning scenery, shared joy and new lessons forged in pain, it sure was worth it. There was a brutal headwind and horizontal rain almost the whole way.

May 30, 2024 | themonthly.com.au | Grace Tame |Laura Tingle |Kate Manne |Katherine Wilson

Scott Morrison’s book eschews any reckoning with his prime ministership in favour of simplistic evangelism and a pitch to American employers You must understand that I was paid – underpaid, really – to endure this book. It took me a while to find it. It was hiding in the Spirituality section of the QBD bookstore, adjacent to Fantasy. Nobody undermines Scott Morrison better than Scott Morrison.

Apr 22, 2024 | themonthly.com.au | Ashlynne McGhee |Grace Tame

7am is a daily news podcast brought to you by Schwartz Media and The Saturday Paper. How to listen? WebsiteFormer Australian of the Year and contributor to The Saturday Paper, Grace Tame, on Australia’s first attempt at a national autism strategy – and why we must get it right. Grace Tame knows how to advocate. Her campaigning for survivors of sexual assault and abuse helped to create real change and pushed powerful institutions to be better.