{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62ab031c4001ba0012e3da75/62ab031f3509580012427e47?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Religious Discrimination Bill","description":"<p>In this episode of Australia, Explained, we break down the religious discrimination bill: what it is, why it’s controversial and why it’s important.<br/><br/></p><p><b>Bits and pieces mentioned:</b></p><p><a href='https://www.sbs.com.au/news/what-is-the-religious-discrimination-bill-and-how-could-it-affect-australia/a3bde388-41f9-4fed-b86e-d1ac2c6d798f'><b>A history of the bill</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.ag.gov.au/rights-and-protections/consultations/religious-discrimination-bills-second-exposure-drafts'><b>Read the initial drafts of the bill</b></a></p><p><a href='https://citipointe.qld.edu.au/news/media-statement-enrolment-contract-withdrawal/'><b>Citipointe Christian College statement</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2022/feb/07/sydney-private-school-lists-same-sex-relationships-along-with-abusive-relationships-as-not-acceptable'><b>Penrith Christian School controversy</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14681811.2015.1080678'><b>School experiences of LGBTQ+ kids</b></a></p><p><a href='https://www.smh.com.au/national/how-in-god-s-name-did-we-get-here-20220211-p59vnw.html'><b>Is religion coming under attack?</b></a></p><p><br/></p><p>This week, Tania recommended an episode of <a href='https://iview.abc.net.au/show/you-can-t-ask-that/series/1/video/LE1517H003S00'>our favourite SBS show, You Can’t Ask That</a>, with transgender people. Vanessa recommended her <a href='https://www.amazon.com.au/Sapiens-Yuval-Noah-Harari/dp/0099590085/ref=asc_df_0099590085/?tag=googleshopdsk-22&amp;linkCode=df0&amp;hvadid=341773624021&amp;hvpos=&amp;hvnetw=g&amp;hvrand=17120081920348912567&amp;hvpone=&amp;hvptwo=&amp;hvqmt=&amp;hvdev=c&amp;hvdvcmdl=&amp;hvlocint=&amp;hvlocphy=9071393&amp;hvtargid=pla-394582189174&amp;psc=1'>favourite book, Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari</a>, which discusses the role of religion during human evolution.</p><p><br/></p><p>If you’re new to Australia, Explained, we are a weekly news podcast dedicated to helping Aussies get on top of things Down Under. You can support us by clicking ‘Subscribe’ or ‘Follow’ on your preferred podcast app, leaving a review, and most importantly - share this podcast with your friends!</p><p><br/></p><p><b>Follow us for more short, sweet and simple Aussie content on </b><a href='https://www.instagram.com/australiaexplainedpod/'><b>Instagram</b></a><b>.</b></p><p><b><br/>Audio and sound production: Liam Unwin @</b><a href='https://www.instagram.com/astriidastriidastriid/'><b>astriidastriidastriid</b></a></p>","author_name":"Australia, Explained"}