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Katherine Danks

Brisbane Times

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I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

There is no ‘spare adult’ to play backstop in single-parent households – and Australia has 1.2 million of them. We haven’t adjusted for this reality.

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WA Today

Katherine Danks

I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

There is no ‘spare adult’ to play backstop in single-parent households – and Australia has 1.2 million of them. We haven’t adjusted for this reality.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

Katherine Danks

I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

There is no ‘spare adult’ to play backstop in single-parent households – and Australia has 1.2 million of them. We haven’t adjusted for this reality.

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The Age

Katherine Danks

I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

There is no ‘spare adult’ to play backstop in single-parent households – and Australia has 1.2 million of them. We haven’t adjusted for this reality.

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Brisbane Times

Katherine Danks