Stop xenophobia
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Stop xenophobia
Xenophobia is the fear of that which is perceived to be strange or foreign. This curation collection also includes all the 'isms' in the world; racism, sexism, etc. Including homophobia. When are people going to realise that this behaviour is not right. Please stop it now and be inclusive in your world views. Reduce the hate in the world and stop all forms of violence against people.
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September 8, 2018 5:50 AM
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Same-sex relationships are still a crime in 69 countries

Same-sex relationships are still a crime in 69 countries | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
India might have struck down a colonial-era law punishing consensual gay sex but there are still 69 other countries with laws in the books that criminalize same-sex sexual activity between consenting adults.
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September 4, 2018 7:06 PM
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Why White Parents Can't Just Talk to Their Kids About Racism

Why White Parents Can't Just Talk to Their Kids About Racism | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Margaret Hagerman studied affluent, white Americans for two years. Here, she writes about how their parenting can practice what they preach
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September 3, 2018 7:04 PM
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The ‘Trump effect’: How a norm-scrambling presidency is changing the way one S.C. subdivision talks about race

The ‘Trump effect’: How a norm-scrambling presidency is changing the way one S.C. subdivision talks about race | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Blacks saw it one way, whites another. A viral video of a community pool altercation divides residents by race, one of the side effects of norm-scrambling President Trump.
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August 30, 2018 1:46 AM
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Training won't end discrimination, we have to hold people responsible

We need to hold people accountable for the harms caused by biased discriminatory behaviour.
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August 28, 2018 10:33 PM
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Liberal MP Julia Banks to quit at election, calling out bullying

In announcing she would not contest the next election, the member for the highly-marginal Chisholm has cited bullying and intimidation for provoking her decision.
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August 27, 2018 10:04 PM
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'Hatred and bigotry': Labor's Cathy O'Toole condemns Hanson on Q&A

'Hatred and bigotry': Labor's Cathy O'Toole condemns Hanson on Q&A | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Contentious panel including Bob Katter and George Christensen invited to discuss ‘white Australia’ on ABC program
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August 27, 2018 8:11 PM
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Final solution: Here's the Nazi history of the phrase used by Fraser Anning

Final solution: Here's the Nazi history of the phrase used by Fraser Anning | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
A few weeks ago, Senator Fraser Anning said the final solution to what he called the problem of migration by Muslims was a national vote. When asked about it on Q&A last night, Pauline Hanson said she had no idea what the phrase meant — so here's a brief history.
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August 23, 2018 11:31 PM
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Is my Jewish three-year-old too young to learn about antisemitism? By Hilary Freeman

Is my Jewish three-year-old too young to learn about antisemitism? By Hilary Freeman | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
I stand by my decision to read her a young children’s version of the Anne Frank story, but some of my friends have objected, says author and freelance journalist Hilary Freeman
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August 22, 2018 7:13 PM
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Racism Is Why Black Colleges Pay More for Loans

Racism Is Why Black Colleges Pay More for Loans | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
And there’s no factor that can explain it other than racism.
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August 19, 2018 2:43 AM
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The creator of Godwin’s Law explains why some Nazi comparisons don’t break his famous Internet rule.

The creator of Godwin’s Law explains why some Nazi comparisons don’t break his famous Internet rule. | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
"I have been very careful to avoid policing how people invoke it,” Mike Godwin said. “But this was a no-brainer.”
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August 17, 2018 7:25 PM
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Anti-Semitism is so bad in Britain that some Jews are planning to leave

Anti-Semitism is so bad in Britain that some Jews are planning to leave | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
For months, accusations of anti-Semitism have dogged Britain's Labour Party and its leader, even as incidents of anti-Semitism are near record levels.
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August 14, 2018 7:54 PM
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Stephanie Peatling on Twitter: "Labor leader Bill Shorten on the Fraser Anning speech: "When you say that you don't want people of a certain religion in this country, you can pretend it's whatever ...

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August 14, 2018 7:12 PM
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Trump spreads racism with a fighter pilot’s precision

Trump spreads racism with a fighter pilot’s precision | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The president is plenty racist without the n-word.
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September 6, 2018 6:51 AM
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Prime minister, please consider how trans kids lives are affected by your words | Simona Castricum | Opinion | The Guardian

Prime minister, please consider how trans kids lives are affected by your words | Simona Castricum | Opinion | The Guardian | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
In his first 14 days in office, Scott Morrison has put the lives of the LGBTIQA+ community in the firing line three times
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September 3, 2018 9:38 PM
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Sunrise pinged over controversial 'stolen generation' segment

Sunrise pinged over controversial 'stolen generation' segment | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The segment, hosted by Samantha Armytage, was found to be factually inaccurate and that it incited contempt.
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August 30, 2018 11:21 PM
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Rainbow warriors: The gay rugby team tackling conservative attitudes in Christchurch

Rainbow warriors: The gay rugby team tackling conservative attitudes in Christchurch | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Pride of the south – how a gay and inclusive rugby team is changing attitudes in conservative Christchurch
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August 29, 2018 6:59 PM
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Jeremy Corbyn Is Wrong About Jews

Jeremy Corbyn Is Wrong About Jews | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
He accuses “Zionists” of lacking the very things that sustained Jews through the trials of their collective experience.
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August 28, 2018 8:23 AM
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Staff call for hospital renaming over Lady Cilento's racist and homophobic views

Staff call for hospital renaming over Lady Cilento's racist and homophobic views | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Newman government named Brisbane hospital after Cilento, who argued ‘coloured nurses’ carried diseases and homosexuals were a ‘malignant tumour’
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August 27, 2018 8:21 PM
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Q&A recap: Pauline Hanson says Fraser Anning's 'final solution' comment was foreign to her. - Australia

Q&A recap: Pauline Hanson says Fraser Anning's 'final solution' comment was foreign to her. - Australia | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
A controversial all-Queensland, all-white episode of Q&A descended into a shouting match on Monday night.
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Pauline Hanson says she had no idea what 'final solution' meant - Proof that our politicians are not smart people and out of touch with the rest of the world. Where were you in history class Pauline?
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August 26, 2018 9:38 PM
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America Soured on My Multiracial Family

America Soured on My Multiracial Family | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
When my wife and I adopted our daughter from Ethiopia in 2010, we did so full of hope. In the years since, we’ve faced ugliness that has robbed us of our optimism—and left us fearful for the future of our country.
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August 22, 2018 9:58 PM
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Alan Jones drops n-word in foul-mouthed on-air rant

Alan Jones drops n-word in foul-mouthed on-air rant | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
"I'm not going to yield to people who tell us certain words in the language are forbidden," Jones said.
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August 19, 2018 9:47 PM
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Five questions about Nazi Germany and how it relates to Australian politics today

Nazi, fascist, ultra right-wing - these terms seem to be bandied about a lot these days. But what do they really mean?
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August 19, 2018 12:06 AM
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'Turnbull, take your words back': South Sudanese plead for racism to stop | Australia news | The Guardian

'Turnbull, take your words back': South Sudanese plead for racism to stop | Australia news | The Guardian | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Australia’s South Sudanese community reaches out to prime minister in new video in bid to end vilification
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August 15, 2018 10:35 PM
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'Insecure,' 'Sorry to Bother You,' 'BlacKkKlansman,' and What It means to 'Sound' Black

'Insecure,' 'Sorry to Bother You,' 'BlacKkKlansman,' and What It means to 'Sound' Black | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
In recent works from "Insecure" to "Sorry to Bother You" to "BlacKkKlansman," sounding “real” is a tricky equation.
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August 14, 2018 7:13 PM
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Trump’s failure to condemn the bigots of the alt-right tars his presidency

Trump’s failure to condemn the bigots of the alt-right tars his presidency | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
His behavior allows his critics to dismiss his supporters’ valid concerns.
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