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Young women won't be told how to behave, but is #girlboss just deportment by another name?

  • Written by Emma Maguire, Lecturer in English and Creative Writing, James Cook University
Young women won't be told how to behave, but is #girlboss just deportment by another name?Priscilla du Preez/Unsplash

In today’s terms, June Dally-Watkins was Australia’s OG (original gangster) #girlboss.

The illegitimate child of a single mother, Dally-Watkins came from humble rural beginnings and found fame as a young model in 1950s Sydney. She turned this fame into a fortune, using her profile to start a chain of...

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