‘I always noticed when things felt unfair. Of course, when you’re a kid, you don’t call it social justice. I just thought it was wrong that other kids didn’t have what I had,’ she says.1 Outside of her studies and part-time job at the local fish and chip shop, she began to join human rights groups at school and push for change. An early act involved campaigning for girls to be permitted to wear long pants as part of the uniform at her secondary school, Morrinsville College. She won.