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5 years on, would an outspoken Australian-Muslim activist ‘get Yassmined?’ Abdel-Magied herself hopes change is happening

Does Australia still have a racism problem?

Or does it simply suffer from a diversity and inclusion problem at the level of governance and political representation?

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Answering these questions is rarely straightforward and always depends on the personal experiences and ethno-religious backgrounds of those asking.

The new Albanese government has delivered the most diverse cabinet in Australian history: from the appointment of Linda Burney, the first First Nations woman to be Indigenous Affairs minister, to the elevation of Muslims Ed Husic and Anne Aly as ministers, to the election of Fatima Payman as Australia’s first…

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