My brother on finding out that he had a baby sister asked if I could be sent back! Born in 1955 in UK I attended a girl’s school and although did not have access to ‘boy’ subjects but higher education was encouraged. After university, graduates school and 5 years experience in Human Resource Management, I emigrated to Australia. A search for a similar position here was unsuccessful. I was advised that I should be applying for positions through a secretarial agency. Times have thankfully changed or I would be considered a cantankerous and fussy work from home mum and, even worse, one whose partner does cooking, shopping, cleaning and washing….