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Australia's racism: Changing the anthem won't cut it

Until the mainstream stops demanding that Aboriginal people be proud, on its terms, then nothing ...  
Terrorism: Some lessons for Australia from the New Zealand Royal Commission

Findings from the Royal Commission into the Christchurch terror attack can be used to better ...  
#5 TOP IA STORY OF 2020: Scott Morrison's Pentecostal beliefs have affected Liberal Party policies

The impact of Scott Morrison's Pentacostal beliefs concern many Australians, as shown by this ...  
JobSeeker recipients sacrificed in $507 billion stimulus spend

Despite support from across the political and ideological spectrum, the Morrison Government ...  
WA's horrid cycle of injustice must end

We cannot sit idly by and allow Western Australia to leper the homeless and carry on as the mother ...  
Home Affairs and the great partner visa cover-up

After thousands of Australians had their lives illegally put on hold, the Morrison Government ...  
Even today, epilepsy is still misunderstood

Stigma and exclusion are common feelings associated with epilepsy and major contributors to the ...  
How the U.S. Election affected the American Muslim community

The USA, despite its foundational rhetoric in the Declaration of Independence, has a very bad ...  
How to change the face of intergenerational racism in Australia

Australia's history of racism and oppression must be fought against, with lessons to be learned ...  
Senator Eric Abetz stirs controversy with racist questions to Chinese-Australians

Senator Eric Abetz has been criticised for asking Chinese-Australians to denounce the Chinese ...  
Criminalising criticism of Israel is not anti-racism

UK Labour has suspended former leader Jeremy Corbyn for allegedly not taking seriously allegations ...  
Politicians have failed to focus on those COVID-19 has hit hardest

Despite the focus on “hard-hat” professions in our political discourse, Australia’s economy ...  
Pope Francis supports same-sex unions, cardinals ask ‘Is the Pope a Catholic?’

Pope Francis has surprised and shocked many with his statement backing same-sex unions. Alan ...  
Trumpism: It's firing up the Far-Right

Donald Trump's inflammatory rhetoric appears to be informing extremism in Australia and rightwing ...  
Sexism stalks our top-college corridors

Sexism and classism are systemic problems in Australia, with roots buried deep in our prestigious ...  
Closing the generation gap for a better Australia

Instead of blaming each other for problems affecting them, older and younger generations should ...  
LGBTI+: ‘I’ is for intersex, not invisible

While many of us recognise the “I” in LGBTI+, it seems fewer know what being intersex actu ...  
No more missed opportunities: Time for equality for Indigenous Australia

"I can't breathe." Here, we see three words that pierced the hearts of black men and women acr ...  
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