I often hear people say to me, “I thought you were a Christian.” to which my stock reply is, “It depends what you mean by ‘Christian’”. People see me in advertising like this and get confused sometimes by my position on various issues. That’s fine by me, I never claimed to fit easily into anyone’s…
DetailsFrom Stuff.co.nz Tampon maker Libra has been branded “outrageously transphobic” over its new ad implying transgender people are not real women because they do not menstruate. The television commercial depicts a drag queen character and a blonde woman standing side by side in a nightclub restroom putting on mascara and lip gloss, and adjusting their…
DetailsSomeone asked me the question once which was if internet access was a ‘human right’…I thought then that it probably wasn’t…yet…but within a very short space of time, when everything has gone digital, newspapers no longer exist and all our ‘television’ comes through a fibre optic cable to our front door…then it probably will be.…
DetailsOver the past two years I have been sporadically…very sporadically…blogging at www.averagejoe.co.nz, that blog is still there and uploaded but with the beginning of a new life I though a nice new blog would be in order, so welcome to PatBrittenden.com I intent on using this space as a place to put my thoughts and look at…
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