Cashless welfare is racist policy that has ALWAYS targeted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Labor promised to abolish it, but instead they subjected ~30,000 people to it AND put the architecture in place for it to easily be ramped up. This is NOT about pensioners.

Australia spends a billion dollars a year on locking up children - with no evidence it makes society safer - NITV apple.news/AG7fHJ-G0SSCVK…

Thrilled to receive this Australian Universities teaching award, alongside gerhard hoffstaedter - [email protected]. Huge congrats to the other recipients - especially the amazing Prof Tracey Bunda, for her career achievement award. hass.uq.edu.au/article/2025/0…

F#ck this. Abolish mutual obligations now.

This is the system that costs the government over $4 billion a year. Today Senator Murray Watt told the senate that Labor does not support "punitive" mutual obligations. What is this, if not punitive? If you feel punished for being poor, please let him know if you feel up to doing so.

Proud of the continued hard work of our authors and broad editorial team in reaching this result — Aus Journal of Social Issues is now first-ranked journal in Sociology and Political Science category in Australia. 👏

Newest article - with Francisco Perales and ⁦Elise Klein⁩: Public Attitudes Towards Remunerating Unpaid Care: Exploring Socio-Demographic and Political Predictors tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…