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Still Point Turning is a vital affirmation of trans people through the story of Catherine McGregor

  • Written by: Noah Riseman, Associate Professor in History, Australian Catholic University
Still Point Turning is a vital affirmation of trans people through the story of Catherine McGregorAshley Lyons and Heather Mitchell as Cate McGregor pre- and post-transition in Still Point Turning. © Philip Erbacher

“The unifying trans experience is rejection and repudiation.” So says Cate McGregor’s character in the Sydney Theatre Company’s production Still Point Turning: The Catherine McGregor Story.

This one...

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what works and what to keep in mind when choosing a private treatment provider

  • Written by: Nicole Lee, Professor at the National Drug Research Institute, Curtin University
what works and what to keep in mind when choosing a private treatment providerIn alcohol or drug rehabilitation, much of the day is spent in either group or individual therapy.from shutterstock.com

The public alcohol and drug system is chronically underfunded. About 200,000 people receive treatment for alcohol or other drug problems each year in Australia, but the demand is estimated at closer to 500,000. The result is long...

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six rules for improving city bus services

  • Written by: Jason Byrne, Professor of Human Geography and Planning, University of Tasmania
six rules for improving city bus servicesSmart bus use can transform public transport in cities, as EMBARQ is doing in Brazil.EMBARQ Brasil/Flickr, CC BY-NC

Public transport that is safe, efficient and effective is a core priority when it comes to city-building. While trains get a lot of attention, buses can also deliver successful public transport services – if we can overcome some...

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The waves of "reputational damage" spread far and wide

  • Written by: Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Liberals are always urging the business community to get onto the political battlefield and argue for what it believes, rather than leaving the space to the ACTU, GetUp! and others on the left.

The Business Council of Australia in particular has felt the heat. In 2016 Victorian Liberal president Michael Kroger said of the BCA, “these...

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  4. eSports are shifting the focus of Australia's sporting passion
  5. Planet Earth II Live unites art and science in a celebration of nature
  6. APRA and ASIC have the legal power to sack bank heads, but they need willpower
  7. It will take decades, but the Murray Darling Basin Plan is delivering environmental improvements
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  9. To create safer cities for everyone, we need to avoid security that threatens
  10. The big four accounting firms struggle to shake their sexist pasts
  11. As Emmanuel Macron heads to Australia, the relationship is more important than ever
  12. Counting the costs of illness and injury on Australian workers
  13. With support for arts funding declining, Australia must get better at valuing culture
  14. Signals from a spectacular neutron star merger that made gravitational waves are slowly fading away
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  16. bandicoots live among us in Melbourne
  17. five articles to get you informed on sugar and Big Sugar's role in food policy
  18. There is still no US Ambassador to Australia, but it is neither an insult nor a concern
  19. Launching in May, the InSight mission will measure marsquakes to explore the interior of Mars
  20. the World Expo reshaped Brisbane because no one wanted the party to end
  21. Pushing casual sport to the margins threatens cities' social cohesion
  22. In the debate about Australian content on TV, we need to look further than the ABC
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  24. why is it increasing and who benefits?
  25. Why kickstarting small business exports could boost stagnant wages
  26. how Australian museums regulate the display of human remains
  27. how to deal with aggression, tantrums and defiance
  28. Gonski review attacks Australian schooling quality and urges individualised teaching approach
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  30. AI can help in crime prevention, but we still need a human in charge
  31. where to find a puffer jacket that doesn't warm the Earth
  32. Michelle Grattan on the government abandoning the Medicare levy
  33. do we need company tax cuts?
  34. How injuries change our brain and how we can help it recover
  35. Why Democrats have filed a lawsuit against Russia – and what Australian politicians should learn from it
  36. Interest only loans are an economic debacle that could bust the property market
  37. how pleasure affects our brain
  38. China's recycling 'ban' throws Australia into a very messy waste crisis
  39. It's funny to name species after celebrities, but there's a serious side too
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  41. Friday essay: recovering a narrative of place
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  43. Banning soldiers displaying death symbols is about the right military mindset, not political correctness
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  46. How courts and costs are undermining ASIC and the ACCC's efforts to police misbehaving banks and businesses
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