I’m Tired of the Victimhood Narrative Lidia Thorpe is not treated more harshly because she’s an Indigenous woman. In fact, if it weren’t for these two immutable characteristics, she wouldn’t be where she is today. Zoe Booth 8 Nov 2024 · 3 min read
An Honest Conversation About Colonialism with Nigel Biggar: Quillette Cetera Episode 41 Zoe meets with the ethicist and theologian Nigel Biggar as part of his trip to Australia. Zoe Booth / Nigel Biggar 30 Oct 2024 · 21 min read
Reverse Sexism in Australian Research Grant applications should be assessed on their scientific merits—not on the sex or political leanings of the applicant. Andrew Glover 11 Oct 2024 · 6 min read
Misinformation Is Bad. Prohibiting It Is Worse A proposed Australian law aimed at blocking false content would likely be applied selectively—and thereby further erode public trust in mainstream information sources. The Quillette Editorial Board 29 Sep 2024 · 9 min read
Disuniting Australia What happens when the values of multiculturalism conflict with homophobic, misogynistic, and deeply anti-democratic strains of Islam? Alan Davison 7 Aug 2024 · 17 min read
Violence Against Women: A Crisis in Australia? Australia is among the least violent countries in the world. There are things we should do to make women safer, but we should not succumb to a crisis narrative. Russell Blackford 31 Jul 2024 · 12 min read
Political Polarisation in Australia We are at a crossroads—either we prepare for a world of identity politics and populism, or we restore settlement politics in Australia. Damien Freeman 2 Jun 2024 · 19 min read
On Confected Radicalism: Quillette Cetera Episode 31 A conversation with Quillette founder Claire Lehmann. Zoe Booth / Claire Lehmann 12 Mar 2024 · 13 min read
Australia's New Free Speech Union: Quillette Cetera Episode 29 A conversation with the director of Australia's new Free Speech Union. Zoe Booth / Dara Macdonald 8 Feb 2024 · 1 min read
Australia Day: A Contentious Celebration The founding of Australia is still worthy of commemoration. Adrian Nguyen 24 Jan 2024 · 10 min read
Is Sanity Returning to the Australian Gender Debate? There have been numerous incidents of vociferous trans activism in Tasmania, yet it was still possible to pass sensible legislation. Holly Lawford-Smith 21 Jan 2024 · 6 min read
Australian Universities Have a Viewpoint Diversity Problem: Quillette Cetera Episode 24 A conversation with heterodox sociologist Andrew Glover. Zoe Booth 7 Dec 2023 · 1 min read
In Rejecting the Voice, Australians Reject Grievance Politics In rejecting the Indigenous Voice to Parliament, Australians reaffirmed the democratic principle of equality before the law. Claire Lehmann 21 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
The Aboriginal Voice to Parliament: Wrong in Principle, Disastrous in Practice We should not make race the organising principle of a new chapter of our Constitution. Ramesh Thakur 17 Aug 2023 · 19 min read
A Voice from the Heart Legal equality and the politics of disappointment. Andrew Gleeson 11 Aug 2023 · 14 min read