Adolescent girls carry the blame for early pregnancy, yet the boys and men who got them pregnant remain invisible.
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A study into the experiences of first- and second-generation Haitian and Jamaican Canadians yields insight into five ways to dismantle racism that masquerades as civility.
We’re still waiting for Australian cities to ensure public venues are fully accessible – and when that happens it won’t just be people with disabilities who’ll be better off.
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is designed to make gaming more inclusive, but Microsoft’s ban on third-party devices means some disabled gamers are still excluded.
I’ve interviewed disaffected people across French suburbs. Their anger has been mounting for years.
Many small towns badly need to attract new blood to prosper. Yet some residents are so bound up in their community – it’s part of their identity – that they struggle with the changes newcomers bring.
Sports can help prevent the involvement of youth in violent extremism.
Low literacy levels are a common contributing factor in Australia’s homeless population. We asked people who have experienced homelessness how poor literacy affected their lives – and what would help.
The country still has a way to go in addressing the challenges of social inequity. But there has been some progress in every sphere of government.
As the Nigerian tradition of dressing in matching outfits for special events continues to grow in popularity, it brings with it a threat of social exclusion.
This selection of films shows the problem of extremism in its complexity, examining how real people can become radicalised.
The process of radicalisation is a complex system that cannot be reduced to the brain, behaviour, or environment. It exists at the intersection of all these elements.
Canada’s food guide does a great job explaining what we should consume, but it is tailored to the wealthy and the middle class and many on social assistance cannot afford to maintain it.
Poverty and social exclusion play a big role in Indigenous child suicide. The causes are complex but we know enough to act now to reduce the number of deaths in our communities.
Barangaroo is an example of a development with admirable green credentials, but it is also an exclusive precinct that has played a role in displacing the disadvantaged from this part of Sydney.
The socially and ethnically diverse working classes are not being heard. A recent project aims to change that.
Many young South African mothers who deserve to get the child support grant are excluded.
Victimisation, fear of reprisal and the need for more police support mean thousands of hate crimes against disabled people go unreported
Public memorials to overdose victims might not only shift who we consider worth grieving, but also encourage us to reflect on the nature of memory and mourning, inclusion and exclusion.
Big ideas and big dollars have been invested in making ‘memorable’ places. Paradoxically, as similar solutions are adapted in diverse settings worldwide, this can lead to an uneasy new placelessness.
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Lecturer on Collective Violence, University of St Andrews
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Lecturer in China Studies, University of Sydney
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Research Associate, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in Social Policy & Undergraduate Programme Lead for Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy Programmes, Loughborough University
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Senior Lecturer, Department of English, Manchester Metropolitan University
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Justice Studies, RMIT University
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Professor in Learning Technologies and Social Computing, The Open University
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Principal Research Fellow, Centre for the Study of Safety and Well-Being, University of Warwick
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Research Fellow in Transformation of Media, University of Leeds
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Professor of Urban and Regional Analysis, Griffith University
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Research Professor in Social Policy, UNSW
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Professor of Economics, University of Newcastle
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Professorial Fellow, Jumbunna IHL, University of Technology Sydney
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Professorial Fellow in Social Policy, School of Social and Political Sciences, The University of Melbourne
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