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Australia's political silence enables the slaughter of women

Seven women have been murdered in as many days but their deaths are irrelevant to Australian politicians, writes Dr Jennifer Wilson. 
Jennifer Wilsondomestic violence#MeToo
Dole bludgers and other urban myths

It's time to put the dole bludger myth to bed and focus on helping young people down on their luck, writes Tarric Brooker. 
Tarric Brookerdole bludgerdole
Will Scott Morrison fix homophobic legislation post Wentworth?

PM Morrison has bowed to public pressure announcing he will address homophobic legislation but the extent to which he delivers remains uncertain, writes John [...] 
John PassantScott Morrisonhomophobia
How the Opera House debacle has highlighted misogyny and gambling addiction in Australian culture

The recent Opera House billboard debate has not only outraged many, but also shed a spotlight on other social problems. 
Alan JonesLouise HerronSydney Opera House
Will the Ruddock 'Religious Freedom Review' be the bigots' own goal?

The 'Religious Freedom Review' and its attempt to enshrine the religious "right" of schools to discriminate against gay people. 
Noely NeateMorrison GovernmentCoalition
The unique circumstance of Australian racism

The media's continual call for Aboriginal people to counteract the most basic forms of racism suggests its vested interest in propagating this racism. 
Celeste LiddleracismTony Abbott
BOOK REVIEW: A Long Way From No Go by Tjanara Goreng Goreng

If you’re not faint hearted, and your mind, spirit and soul are open to hearing some hideous home truths about a particularly dark chapter in Australia’s [...] 
Tjanara Goreng GorengIndigenousNo Go Station
Will the #AgedCareRC help us value the elderly?

As the Aged Care Royal Commission begins, it is important that broader socio-political factors are also considered. 
#AgedCareRCAged Care Royal CommissionRoyal Commission
Trans women in the AFLW: The Hannah Mouncey controversy

Trans sportswoman Hannah Mouncey has pulled out of running to become one of the next big stars of the women’s branch of the Australian Football League, after [...] 
Hannah MounceySib Hare BreidahWAFL
News Corp derides again! U.S.-owned 'The Australian' tells Sleeping Giant lies

The Australian newspaper has written several articles falsely accusing a respected ad executive of being behind a campaign aimed at News Corp advertisers. 
News CorpDenis Shrivelladvertising

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