News & Views Why is it always privileged, white men making grave racist “mistakes”? There are hundreds of examples where white men, handed everything in life, have felt compelled to do the unthinkable.
News & Views Anna May Wong becomes first Asian American to appear on US currency Anna May Wong will appear on America’s quarter-dollar coin, making her the first Asian American to appear on US currency.
News & Views AFLM must ask itself difficult questions, especially on racism The heartbreaking allegations about Indigenous players being asked to pressure their partners to terminate their pregnancies are just the start.
News & Views Senator Mehreen Faruqi considers lodging human rights complaint about Pauline Hanson Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi says Pauline Hanson could be referred to the Human Rights Commission.
News & Views How to use antiracism as a framework for diversity, equity and inclusion It’s time for a new approach to corporate diversity, equity and inclusion. Applying antiracism as a lens to DEI strategy is a start.
News & Views 5 years on, would an outspoken Australian-Muslim activist ‘get Yassmined?’ Abdel-Magied herself hopes change is happening Yassmin Abdel-Magied left Australia in 2017 after being hounded by right wing media and politicians. Has Australia changed since?
News & Views Refusing to trade in my culture: Diversity in Australian Fashion industry Diversity in the Australian fashion industry is shifting, and at AAFW, a panel of talented designers talk about its future
Politics For people of colour, it’s not good enough to relegate Scott Morrison’s alleged racial profiling to the confines of political history This brand of racism isn’t unique to Morrison, but it is unique to a certain leader, who knows the power of division for political gain.
Agenda Sports Naomi Osaka heckled at Indian Wells tennis tournament During a game on Sunday, a spectator was heard heckling at Naomi Osaka, apparently shouting, “Naomi, you suck.”
News & Views US basketball star Tiffany Mitchell calls out Basketball Australia for ‘racial discrimination’ Tiffany Mitchell has said she’s faced “clear racial discrimination” playing in Australia, after she was told to tie her braids up in a bun.
News & Views No Pauline Hanson doesn’t need yet more airtime Senator Pauline Hanson has been promoting and amplifying bigotry and racism that enables this shameful gap to flourish for decades.
COVID-19 Racism and classism lie at the heart of the NSW government’s call to put a wall around Sydney’s Fairfield With NSW in its second state-wide lockdown, the racist and classist divide could not be clearer with blame being shifted to South-West Sydney