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White fragility in Australia is looking particularly fragile at the moment on the back of a joke war between Meat and Livestock Australi. → Read More
Eulogies of Stephen Hawking miss the mark in understanding the pop icon and scientist's wheelchair. Shakira Hussein explains some of the frustrations coming forth in the wake of his death. → Read More
The death of legendary Pakistani lawyer Asma Jahangir is a blow to human rights everywhere The death of Jahangir, who was a champion of women and human rights, drew calls to continue her work from across Pakistani's ideological spectrum. → Read More
The death of legendary Pakistani lawyer Asma Jahangir is a blow to human rights everywhere The death of Jahangir, who was a champion of women and human rights, drew calls to continue her work from across Pakistani's ideological spectrum. → Read More
Hijabi fashion is here to stay, but The Australian didn't get the memo writes Shakira Hussein. → Read More
It's hard to come up with the perfect come-back when you're accosted by racists like Sam Dastyari was. But it's what happens next that is more important. → Read More
Some murders are not just an act of private anger, but are intended to send an explicit message to a far broader audience. We call those murders terrorism, except when the victims are women and children. → Read More
Islamic State's destruction of the ancient city of Palmyra is heartbreaking. But its history and artifacts do not belong to the world; they belong to Syria alone. → Read More
The US government loves to create its own reality, and the case of Osama bin Laden's assassination is no different. → Read More
There is tonnes of money in the budget for "national security", i.e. the ongoing alienation of Muslims. → Read More
We are quick to blame a tweet from a Muslim urging violence against those at a Texas cartoon exhibition. But what about the hate speech of Islamophobe Geert Wilders? → Read More
* A good article, with valuable perspectives. To me it illustrates that we are all different and all approach our own inevitable mortality and the risks and burdens of illness and disability very differently. It is also probably worth noting that doctors have ben shown to give a very negative rating to the future quality of life of people with a disability, far lower than the scoring assigned by… → Read More
Those who dismissed last Friday's protest against the closure of remote Aboriginal communities as selfish completely miss the point. → Read More
Are Sydney house prices really to blame? Mayne: Nineâs extraordinary attack on Murdoch. Subeditors thin on the ground at the <em>Oz</em>? Rundle: how Greens Derangement Syndrome went viral. Pyne's expensive children. Stilgherrian on the <em>Dallas Buyers Club</em> verdict. Energy white paper winners. And Unimelb tells students: complain to ISIS, not us. → Read More
Subs dropping at The Oz ... pay to listen to your boss ... Pyne a man of letters ... → Read More
Luxury cars hot property. And other business tidbits of the day. → Read More
Both Reclaim Australia and the Rally Against Racism seem to think they had the moral high ground, and everyone wanted to claim both feminism and Aboriginal heritage. It was a very weird day. → Read More
There is a growing trend of anti-Islamic women appointing themselves guardians of the Christian domestic realm, by "battling" halal certification on the home front. → Read More
The problem for anti-death penalty campaigners is that capital punishment is in fact very popular. → Read More
Disability academic Beth Haller talks about new ways of giving people with disabilities control over their own narratives. And she says help could be coming from quite an unlikely quarter. → Read More