Court has more class than her detractors
Margaret Court’s extraordinary sporting feats make her arguably Australia’s greatest ever female athlete and inarguably a tennis legend.
Margaret Court’s extraordinary sporting feats make her arguably Australia’s greatest ever female athlete and inarguably a tennis legend.
Yet another Australian of the Year has used the occasion to immediately scold the nation. And while Dr James Muecke is well intentioned, his terrible plan to introduce a tax on sugar simply won’t work, writes Rita Panahi.
Tennis Australia is more proud of the opening of gender neutral toilets than it is of tennis legend Margaret Court. Which is painfully hypocritical for an organisation that claims it is all for “diversity and inclusion”, writes Rita Panahi.
The virtue signalling Duke and Duchess of Sussex misread the room and have settled for a deal that is starkly different to what they wanted, writes Rita Panahi.
It’s been a year of surprise election results, furious embarrassment for the Left and Victoria Police. But whether it was Trump or a stellar redemption story — 2019 has had plenty of winners, writes Rita Panahi.
Hormone blockers for transgender 10-year-olds, a paramedic-bashing thug walking free again and the push for an ugly nondescript road to be heritage listed — welcome to Victoria, Australia’s laughing stock, writes Rita Panahi.
Think about the number of times you needed your birth certificate recently, and the minuscule number of gender-diverse individuals. It just goes to show that Victoria’s gender law reform is lunacy dressed up as tolerance, writes Rita Panahi.
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