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Activism, complicated sexualities, and rural Oklahoma: what to stream this Pride Month
From Queer as Folk to Reservation Dogs, this is a Pride Month special edition of what we’re streaming.
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Israeli forces capture Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle, a Crusade-era site once held by the Knights Templar
This has historically been a very strategic site, especially during the Crusades.
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Are our cars spying on us? A cybersecurity expert explains how to stay safe
Australia’s spy agency has issued a stark warning about the privacy and national security risks of ‘connected cars’.
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Pauline Hanson attracting women voters? It’s part of a global far-right trend
Riding high on new opinion polling, Pauline Hanson is one of the women leading the charge for the far-right all over the world.
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Trees and greenery can cool cities by as much as 18°C – but only if it’s the right type
A new study has shown that more vegetation is not automatically better.
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Almost 20% of Australian students don’t finish school – these 3 things can help them stay
There are 3 key things high schools can do right from the start to support students to stay until Year 12.
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Men film themselves sexually abusing sedated women and share it with other men online. Why?
Thousands of men around the world, including in Australia, have formed online communities to trade in rape content and advice. They do it to impress one another.
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Australia’s banking system locks many Muslims out of first home buyer schemes. Here’s how to fix it
Many Muslim Australians who observe the Islamic prohibition on interest cannot get government help to buy their first home unless they compromise on their faith.
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Talking about trauma doesn’t always help. Brain scans show one reason why
Therapies aimed at reframing negative thoughts may not work for some people with PTSD. New research shows it may be because their brains work differently after trauma.
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Cities are making it rain more – but not as much as scientists thought
A new study shows it does rain more in cities, but the trend over time has been exaggerated by changes in satellites.
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Feral horse numbers in Australia’s alps are on the rise again. It’s time to act
A mild summer led to breeding. And a dry winter could concentrate feral horses around fragile alpine waterways.
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Why Melbourne’s obsession with black clothing actually makes sense
In the words of fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto: ‘Above all black says this: I don’t bother you – don’t bother me!’