Paige BurtonOn friendship, fiction, and feeling understoodApril 2016 was the first time I really shared the toll that my chronic, gnawing, life-altering pain had begun to have on me. It wasn’t to…Oct 17, 20181Oct 17, 20181
Paige BurtonOn redefining yourselfIt’s 2017. I’m sitting in an old hall by the beach in regional Victoria. It’s late afternoon and everything is cloaked in sunset. I’m…Jul 13, 2018Jul 13, 2018
Paige BurtonWhen the internet tells you it’s good to be poorAnyone who knows me is likely aware of my dislike for employment-oriented social network LinkedIn. I find the posts simultaneously too…Dec 18, 201711Dec 18, 201711
Paige Burton2017 Australian Youth Statement to the UNBelow was delivered at the 72nd Session of the General Assembly’s Third Committee.Oct 31, 2017Oct 31, 2017
Paige BurtonOn young people and the postal voteSince the announcement of the marriage equality postal vote, my email inbox, survey, and direct messages have been flooded with hundreds of…Aug 11, 2017Aug 11, 2017
Paige BurtonDon’t just do something, stand there.My YouTube recommended is a strange combination of dog agility competitions, acoustic covers of Broadway hits, irreverent vloggers, and…May 8, 2017May 8, 2017
Paige BurtonOn pain, and deservingI suffer from chronic pain; the kind that you tell people is an ache in your knee but actually feels like someone has started squeezing…Aug 2, 20161Aug 2, 20161