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Justin Ellis, Senior Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Newcastle, University of Newcastle

Our hybrid media system has emboldened anti-LGBTQ+ hate – what can we do about it?

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Anti-LGBTQ+ hate from religious conservatives and far-right extremists in the United States, and now in Australia, is a worrying trend.

It was shocking to see video of an attack on a peaceful LGBTQ+ protest outside a church in southwest Sydney where Mark Latham was speaking in the lead-up to the 2023 New South Wales election. Out gay politician Alex Greenwich has brought a defamation suit against Latham over an offensive homophobic tweet.

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