A big problem in our community

Like Pierre, after reading Kristian’s courageous wake-up call, I was thinking of waiting a few days before blogging on the fundamental problem this harrowing story of hers exposes, while moving to actively make ISBA safe, along with Kerrie Mengersen and other members, especially j-ISBA. So in the meanwhile, here is Pierre’s blog entry that I completely endorse, with an additional feeling of failed responsibility as a senior man and president of ISBA:

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2 Responses to “A big problem in our community”

Brunero LISEO Says:
December 15, 2017 at 5:59 pm

We should really do something and soon. To hear that a young woman leaves the community for these reasons is absolutely not acceptable

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- xi'an Says:
  December 15, 2017 at 7:39 pm
  
  Completely in agreement, Brunero, something need be done. Kerrie has started a Task Force to produce actions towards safer environments for all at ISBA conferences. All suggestions are welcome.
  
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