Posts in category Opinion

“Australians love Magda and Magda loves Australia, and despite last year being a tough year for her, Magda shared her strength in a way that inspired others to do the same.”

“Many of those disappointments were particularly poignant, because they were engineered by my brother Tony Abbott.”

“While the Yes campaign’s success was wonderful, necessary compromises in parliament left the law half fixed.”

Alex remembers getting a call from Bill Shorten saying, ‘This policy is bullshit, but if we can’t defeat it in the High Court, we will fight hard to win it’.

“It’s in remembering the stories of those that we have lost to the hands of this struggle that we find our strength.”

“The religious rhetoric is especially harmful for the most vulnerable members within the LGBTIQ community – gay men and women of colour and transgender people.”

“Why is it that in minority groups we victimise and reject minorities within the minority?”

“I won’t stop until I can walk into a room full of white people without feeling like I’m lesser than them.”

“It has brown boys like me cringing when we hear inauthentic accents or an inappropriate turn of phrase from white mouths.”

“We know when conversion practices are performed on children they are a form of child abuse. We have to do something to protect our kids.”