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How the 2022 federal election may finally signal an end to 'White Australia'

  • Written by Andrew Jakubowicz, Emeritus Professor of Sociology, University of Technology Sydney
How the 2022 federal election may finally signal an end to 'White Australia'AAP/Lukas Coch

Despite years of critique, the Australian national parliament has been overwhelmingly white and male, unlike the country as a whole. But something changed at the 2022 election – most clearly around racism and sexism. How might this play out in the negotiations to come?

The Whitlam government supposedly ended the White Australia...

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