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Peter Mellow
December 22, 2019 6:52 PM
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British Columbia’s new law requires its parliament to align all laws with the UN declaration on indigenous rights. New Zealand and Australia should watch closely to see what it could mean for them.
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Peter Mellow
December 16, 2019 6:58 PM
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A gesture appeared on the broadcast of the Army-Navy football game, and old debate started again
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December 11, 2019 4:29 PM
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A JPMorgan employee and a customer secretly recorded their conversations with bank employees.
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December 11, 2019 4:05 PM
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What's really behind sexism? The founder of the Everyday Sexism Project Laura Bates explores some of the root causes.
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Peter Mellow
December 8, 2019 5:18 PM
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Jewish leaders say the incident at Woodend, north of Melbourne, highlights the increasing use of Nazi symbols in Australia.
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October 29, 2019 5:37 PM
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Community members see gender portrayals in advertising as out of step with contemporary society.
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October 27, 2019 4:43 PM
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The mood after the race was jubilant. Sixteen-year-old Noor Alexandria Abukaram hugged her high school teammates as they realised they were headed to regionals.
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October 23, 2019 5:37 PM
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Toxic masculinity's latest appearance comes in the form of private school boys chanting a sexist song on a packed tram. So what do we need to do to set things right? asks Emma Jane.
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October 21, 2019 5:11 PM
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The headmaster of St Kevin's College in Melbourne has labelled the behaviour of his own students offensive and misogynistic, after a group were filmed screaming an offensive song during the weekend.
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Peter Mellow
October 14, 2019 12:58 AM
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The founding fathers said betraying America to foreign powers was an impeachable offense. The president must go
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Peter Mellow
October 11, 2019 2:29 AM
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A formal investigation begins over the actions of Noosa Shire Councillor Jess Glasgow as a contestant on reality TV dating program The Bachelorette, with comments he made on the dating show described as crude and highly offensive.
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from Hospitals and Healthcare
October 8, 2019 5:14 PM
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Brenda Appleton says a distressing and painful experience at hospital reinforced her sense of apprehension about seeking medical care. And she's not alone.
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Peter Mellow
October 2, 2019 8:02 PM
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If our most important institutions were more reflective of the population, it’s hard to believe climate denial, racism and sexism would be so readily accepted
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Peter Mellow
December 17, 2019 12:07 AM
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For migrants, prejudice can be a life and death matter. Research in India and South Africa shows life is considerably harder if migrants have a darker skin and come from a poorer country.
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Peter Mellow
December 16, 2019 4:24 PM
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Traditional owners in Victoria's north-west say they hope national attention directed towards a video of a racist rant during a dispute between neighbours will become a catalyst for a better understanding of the racism faced by Aboriginal people.
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Peter Mellow
December 11, 2019 4:05 PM
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Historian Onyeka Nubia explores why some people are racist - and talks about his own experiences of racism.
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December 11, 2019 4:05 PM
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Homophobia still exists - but why? LGBT activist Richard Beaven explores some of the underlying reasons.
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November 17, 2019 10:47 PM
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A study finds while the volume of Islamophobic attacks in Australia remains relatively stable, where it is taking place has changed and perpetrators are becoming more brazen.
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from Educational Leadership
October 29, 2019 5:22 PM
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Police are investigating a 'daily bulletin' sent to year 12 students at a Melbourne high school which named boys as being gay and claimed a girl 'distributed sexual favours'.
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Peter Mellow
October 24, 2019 10:57 PM
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Video has emerged on Snapchat purportedly showing Year 12 graduates singing reviled call-and-answer chant during a pub crawl on Monday night.
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from Educational Leadership
October 23, 2019 5:00 PM
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To combat racism, universities need to stop focusing on incidents and overhaul the structures that perpetuate them
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Peter Mellow
October 20, 2019 5:07 PM
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“The heartbeat of antiracism is confession.”
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from The Student Voice
October 11, 2019 9:31 PM
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The teenagers are coming of age at a time of growing social awareness and accountability.
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Peter Mellow
October 9, 2019 11:32 PM
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It's the question that doesn't go away, or lead us anywhere: Is Australia racist? It's Not A Race tries to figure out why we're so obsessed with this question, and whether it leads to any meaningful answers. Contact us at notarace@abc.net.au or use #NotARace.
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Peter Mellow
October 3, 2019 5:52 PM
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One student was forced to kneel down and kiss the shoes of a Muslim classmate, while a five-year-old boy was allegedly called a 'Jewish cockroach'.
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