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The real shame: Forcing women to marry their rapists

Women are being shamed and punished worldwide for being 'too sexual', which needs to change.  
In the climate movement, women are failing women on #MeToo

I am no spring chicken, so when I joined Extinction Rebellion, I felt like I was ready for the ...  
An AFL culture review is needed to 'kick out' unethical practices

There are considerable cultural issues that the AFL must tackle to be a socially responsible ...  
We don't need CRT, but we need to think critically about race

With conservative politicians governing the nation, it's important for our youth to think criti ...  
Religious freedom laws have no place in modern Australia

In an era where religious importance is on the decline, it's only conservatives and the hard Right ...  
Science has made the idea of 'race' non-existent

Since the mapping of the human genome, biologically, the term 'race' is irrelevant.  
Trump and terrorism: The predictable link

Pundits and politicians today are being accused of stochastic terrorism. The most obvious exam ...  
Stop pretending Jewish anti-Zionists don’t exist

From New York to Bristol, Jewish communities have organised globally in protest over Israel’s ...  
Turnbull wrong to reject Uluru Statement From the Heart

Successive Federal Governments have continued to get away with extinguishing Aboriginal land ...  
Morrison holds lead in popularity despite failing in leadership

Despite a lack of progressive policies and various demographics being neglected, the Morrison ...  
We are failing women if a man still has the right to rape his wife

With cultures that blame them for what men do to them, women in Pacific countries are being ...  
From Proud Boy to Nazi in two months

Jarrad Searby was a Proud Boy in February, and he’s a Nazi now. It only took a couple of months. ...  
Racism in families belies simple reconciliation

It's hard enough dealing with racist attitudes within our country, but when they come from within ...  
Pandemic a hothouse for far-Right politics

COVID-19 may serve to intensify the pre-existing turn towards fascism, currently inflaming the ...  
Big government lies: Gender discrimination for political gain

For decades, governments have been using gender stereotypes to their advantage, but this narrow ...  
Anti-racism allies: More needs to be done

It takes real empathy for the plight of minorities and not just simple awareness to be a true ...  
Death by design: Systemic racism and police brutality in the U.S. and Australia

Black deaths in Australia and the United States follow a similar historical pattern of racist ...  
JENNIFER WILSON: Christine Holgate's status no protection against PM's bullying

Christine Holgate's level of power or privilege is not relevant to the fact that Scott Morrison ...  
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