One of many redheads in the world, Joel Cohen takes us on a journey of Australian English etymology to uncover the Birth of a Word. From what began as a whimsical house warming party, he initiated a movement to reclaim “ranga” as a source of empowerment for redheads, orangutans, and soon the world.
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Joel Cohen is a social entrepreneur based in Melbourne, Australia. He is a science graduate from the University of Melbourne who now spends most of his time starting and publishing new citizen journalism publications around Australia. He is also the co-founder of the St Kilda-based Red And Nearly Ginger Association (R.A.N.G.A.), which is the peak special interest body for ginger issues. He is a proud inheritor of red hair.
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