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August 9, 2016 6:14 PM
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Noongar woman Gina Williams was one of the first to take up the viral #indigenousdads campaign on Twitter. Here's why she did.
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August 7, 2016 9:31 PM
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The proportion of female surgical trainees is rising, but at a slower rate than other specialties.
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August 7, 2016 6:02 AM
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#IndigenousDads is a lesson in how to counter hate with love.
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August 5, 2016 2:51 AM
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It's been one faux pas after another in the industry that seems to have moved on little from the world of the TV series Mad Men . - New Zealand Herald
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August 4, 2016 5:56 PM
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A cartoon published by The Australian newspaper portraying an Aboriginal man with a beer can and not remembering his son's name is an attack on Indigenous people, a community leader says.
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August 3, 2016 9:17 PM
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A case in Sydney is the latest instance in which the powers-that-be contribute to the widespread victim-blaming and perpetrator-exonerating in relation to cyber violence against women and girls.
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August 3, 2016 6:35 PM
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No-one is a hero in a new Australian film that asks tough questions about racism, violence and stupidity.
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July 31, 2016 4:01 AM
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"Fresh Off the Boat" star Constance Wu says she is sick of Hollywood "whitewashing" heroism.
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July 30, 2016 11:32 PM
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In an ABC interview, Mr. Trump implied that Ghazala Khan’s silence while her husband spoke about their soldier son’s death at the Democratic convention may have been because of her Muslim faith.
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July 29, 2016 6:23 PM
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Poor mental health in transgender people is primarily the product of social stigma and violence. This counters the view that being transgender is itself pathological.
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July 28, 2016 3:40 AM
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The role of racism, and the adequacy of the Northern Territory government's response to reports into its juvenile justice system, will be examined by
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July 25, 2016 3:44 AM
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The son of murdered NSW police accountant Curtis Cheng has called on Pauline Hanson to stop citing his father's death in her political comments.
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July 23, 2016 3:54 AM
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When we talk about people's legitimate fears, we need to talk about the fear of those who face daily personal attacks because of their background.
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August 8, 2016 4:27 AM
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In highlighting the importance of retaining section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act, shadow attorney general Mark Dreyfus said racial discrimination can make people sick.
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August 7, 2016 6:09 PM
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Words and actions of extremists at both ends further fuel each other's causes. Meanwhile everyone else is caught up in between.
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August 6, 2016 3:16 AM
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POTUS tore into the bullsh*t double standards women face. ��
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August 4, 2016 6:45 PM
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A high-profile Australian cartoonist faces criticism for a drawing of an Indigenous man that critics describe as "ugly, insulting and embarrassing".
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August 3, 2016 11:44 PM
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Could the emphasis on hard work and high marks be a hindrance, not a help?
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August 3, 2016 7:04 PM
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Mr. Trump’s supporters often chant vitriolic, even violent slogans at his campaign events. New York Times reporters documented examples over several weeks.
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August 1, 2016 11:22 PM
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Those are the facts. Justice Martin then had the task of interpreting them. He concluded that this ‘crime is toward the lower end of the scale of seriousness for crimes of manslaughter’.
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July 31, 2016 3:58 AM
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The chairman of advertising agency Saatchi and Saatchi, Kevin Roberts, is put on leave for saying the debate on gender bias in the industry is "all over".
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July 30, 2016 7:23 AM
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The presenter of an Australian breakfast show apologises to the LGBT community for making a series of jokes about cross dressers.
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July 29, 2016 3:57 AM
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The male coming of age tale Down Under is set in the aftermath of the 2005 Cronulla riots. But while entertaining, the film doesn't help us understand the racism at the heart of these traumatic events.
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July 26, 2016 9:40 PM
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Julia Gillard has compared the abuse she faced as Australia's first female prime minister with opposition to US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, implorin
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July 24, 2016 12:37 AM
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The Tanzanian government has banned the import and sale of sexual lubricants as part of a sustained crackdown on the country's LGBT+ community. "It is true that the government has banned the importation and use of the jelly to curb the spread of HIV," Health Minister Ummy Mwalimu told local media. He said that lubricant encourages homosexuality, which is against the law in the east African country and can be punished by life imprisonment.
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