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They may be bigots, but here’s why we can’t gag Israel Folau or Margaret Court – Sydney Morning Herald
A former sex discrimination commissioner argues we need to be careful about stifling the voices we disagree with.
For all I know, Izzy has been in isolation at a re-education camp for the past 12 months, contemplating his reduced income and the attractions of discretion; we have heard little of his views since he was dragged from the scene, taking with him the head of then Rugby Australia chief Raelene Castle.
Eddie McGuire was in danger of being condemned in the same way over his, in my view, much more ill-judged remarks about racism at Collingwood Football Club but, since he had attached no theological belief…
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