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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April 5, 2018 7:16 PM
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Heaven and hell: the dilemma Israel Folau presents Rugby Australia

Heaven and hell: the dilemma Israel Folau presents Rugby Australia | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Why looking the other way is not an option for Raelene Castle and Rugby Australia.
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April 4, 2018 7:40 PM
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Thanks, but a ‘Love a Muslim Day’ isn’t enough to counter Islamophobia | Shaista Aziz | Opinion | The Guardian

Thanks, but a ‘Love a Muslim Day’ isn’t enough to counter Islamophobia | Shaista Aziz | Opinion | The Guardian | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The rising tide of bigotry against Britain’s Muslim communities needs tackling head-on – and Theresa May should take the lead, says journalist and comedian Shaista Aziz
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March 31, 2018 7:07 AM
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Coalition criticised for 'pathetic' response to Indigenous incarceration report | Australia news | The Guardian

Coalition criticised for 'pathetic' response to Indigenous incarceration report | Australia news | The Guardian | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Patrick Dodson urges PM to show leadership after government’s two-line statement
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March 25, 2018 5:40 PM
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Trump’s Trans Ban Shows Who He Really Is - The New York Times

Trump’s Trans Ban Shows Who He Really Is - The New York Times | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The Pentagon doesn’t want it. The military doesn’t need it. Only bigotry explains it.
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March 20, 2018 6:37 PM
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Comedian Rhys Nicholson endures homophobic rant on Melbourne train

Comedian Rhys Nicholson endures homophobic rant on Melbourne train | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
"If there was no one here I'd bash you to death." 
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March 14, 2018 5:26 PM
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Police are still killing black people. Why isn’t it news anymore? 

Police are still killing black people. Why isn’t it news anymore?  | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The activism never stopped. But the attention to it vanished.
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March 7, 2018 9:46 PM
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To achieve gender equality, we must first tackle our unconscious biases

To achieve gender equality, we must first tackle our unconscious biases | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Equal rights are not enough. Inequality exists in our minds, in our biases and prejudices, and that remains to be fixed.
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March 7, 2018 5:25 PM
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Sexism needs to be challenged in schools, not just workplaces

Sexism needs to be challenged in schools, not just workplaces | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Australia is held back not only socially, but also economically by gender inequality, and it needs to be addressed in the classroom.
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February 22, 2018 5:23 PM
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Fraternities Are Feeding Anti-Semitism in Austria

Fraternities Are Feeding Anti-Semitism in Austria | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The youth organizations can be an incubator for the far right.
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February 14, 2018 5:31 PM
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Warren addresses Native American heritage claims and 'Pocahontas,' slamming Trump - The

Warren addresses Native American heritage claims and 'Pocahontas,' slamming Trump - The | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
"I've noticed that every time my name comes up, President Trump likes to talk about Pocahontas,” Warren told the National Congress of American Indians.
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February 2, 2018 8:04 PM
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Sydney University ad found to be racially discriminatory for second time

Sydney University ad found to be racially discriminatory for second time | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Ad encouraging students to ‘unlearn’ the meaning of ‘criminal’ shows brown hands behind a chain-link fence
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February 2, 2018 7:44 PM
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Making Fun of How South Asians Talk: A History

Making Fun of How South Asians Talk: A History | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Donald Trump’s reported mockery of Narendra Modi’s accent is a disturbing reminder of the long tradition of using “brown voice” for caricature.
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January 29, 2018 10:18 PM
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Opinion | Trump is trying to Make America White Again

Opinion | Trump is trying to Make America White Again | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
It’s laid out in his immigration plan.
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April 4, 2018 7:44 PM
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Indigenous voices are speaking loudly on social media but racism endures

Indigenous voices are speaking loudly on social media but racism endures | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
A new report unpacks the complex role social media play in the lives of Indigenous Australians.
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April 4, 2018 7:29 PM
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Rugby: Wallabies star Israel Folau shares homophobic views, again

Rugby: Wallabies star Israel Folau shares homophobic views, again | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Israel Folau is in hot water after publicly sharing his homophobic views once again.
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March 31, 2018 7:07 AM
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Antisemitism matters: Jews are the canary in the coalmine | Jonathan Freedland | Opinion | The Guardian

Antisemitism matters: Jews are the canary in the coalmine | Jonathan Freedland | Opinion | The Guardian | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Conspiracy theories, fake news, demonisation of unpopular groups: if these become the norm, all of society suffers, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland
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March 21, 2018 7:11 AM
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Inglis says racism in Australia is 'appalling' and 'has to stop'

Inglis says racism in Australia is 'appalling' and 'has to stop' | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Greg Inglis breaks his silence on the racism scandal.
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March 17, 2018 7:40 PM
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Anti-Semitism Is Rising. Why Aren’t American Jews Speaking Up? - The New York Times

Anti-Semitism Is Rising. Why Aren’t American Jews Speaking Up? - The New York Times | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The leaders of major Jewish organizations have been focused on Israel, not the brewing storm in our own country.
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March 12, 2018 6:04 PM
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Technology and regulation must work in concert to combat hate speech online

Technology and regulation must work in concert to combat hate speech online | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
New laws, new tools and new research is required to combat the rise in online hate. That means both regulating social media companies, and making use of technology to help measure compliance.
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March 7, 2018 9:46 PM
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Using 'she' and 'he' reinforces gender roles and discrimination of women

Using 'she' and 'he' reinforces gender roles and discrimination of women | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
We could expect a change in language to decrease gender disparities across a host of measures, including wages, educational attainment, and leadership positions in corporate and political life.
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February 25, 2018 4:49 PM
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Muslims are seen as a threat in the US – but the Florida shooter wasn't. Why? | Trita Parsi | Opinion | The Guardian

Muslims are seen as a threat in the US – but the Florida shooter wasn't. Why? | Trita Parsi | Opinion | The Guardian | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Trump has shifted our focus towards immigrants and Muslims as threats, while willfully neglecting the threat posed by racists and rightwing extremists
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February 21, 2018 4:52 PM
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Gordon Parks' photos captured the heart of black America

Gordon Parks' photos captured the heart of black America | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Gordan Parks insightful images of black America made him one of the 20th century's most important photographers.
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February 5, 2018 5:37 PM
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New Liberal senator Jim Molan posts inflammatory anti-Muslim videos

New Liberal senator Jim Molan posts inflammatory anti-Muslim videos | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
The videos were produced by Britain First, the same far-right hate group Donald Trump was condemned for promoting.
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February 2, 2018 7:49 PM
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The Confederate flag resurged. The KKK burned a cross. Racial tensions flared in a Southern town.

The Confederate flag resurged. The KKK burned a cross. Racial tensions flared in a Southern town. | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
In Asheboro, N.C., a longtime minority resident worries about a growing racial divide.
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February 1, 2018 7:27 PM
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Three Billboards' portrayal of dwarfism is reductive and ableist, and I would know | Eva Squire

Three Billboards' portrayal of dwarfism is reductive and ableist, and I would know | Eva Squire | Stop xenophobia | Scoop.it
Peter Dinklage hailed the script. But as a woman with dwarfism, it wasn’t just the cheap gags at his character’s expense that I found troubling
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