This is a book one needs to experience unarmed; blow-by-blow, without warning, expectation or safety gear.

As usual, the shit comes wrapped up in something Murdoch-funded.

Lesbians in sensible shoes and cancer patients are particularly in the firing line.

“Every fall into love involves the triumph of hope over self-knowledge.”

We chat to Rainbow Families about how they’re preparing for the possibility of a plebiscite.

Bill kissed Malcolm’s neck gently, moving all the way up to his ear. “Will the member for Wentworth please stand up…” He whispered.

“There is so much strength in diversity, and so much wealth unlocked by progressive legislation. Yet I feel surrounded by a wilful and violent ignorance.”