Virginia is a former ABC journalist and now freelance writer based on a farm in southern NSW where she lives there with her husband and four kids.

She is a regular contributor to The Australian, author of soon to be published book “All Mothers Work”, and founder of www.parentsworkcollective.org.au

She recently spoke at the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship in Sydney where we met. In this interview we discuss:

• How we can improve the image of motherhood in the media, why this is necessary, and how this might be achieved
• What a sensible pro-natalist / family policy looks like and how we need to make parenting less of a heroic undertaking than it currently is
• What she makes of th ...