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Sinking into oppression

13 May 2017

9:00 AM

13 May 2017

9:00 AM

We were saying things around the dinner table last Friday night and Gillian Triggs could not stop us. We were saying things about Australia sinking beneath the waves of oppressive socio-political authoritarianism, safe spaces ‘n’ all. We marvelled, for example, at the spread of gender fluidity notions that demand – demand! – we address each other as zhie, say.

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