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Woman claims racism in Australia is next level
A woman has spoken out about racism in Australia, saying she often isn't seen as a true Aussie because of her skin colour.
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Australian Woman Challenges Racial Perceptions of 'Aussie' Identity in Viral Video
A recent social media video by Australian creator Nikki Stewart has sparked discussion on the evolving perception of Australian identity. Stewart, a dark-skinned woman, shared her personal observations regarding what she describes as 'next level' racism in Australia, particularly online. In the video, Stewart, who identifies as an Australian citizen, directly addresses the question, 'What exactly does an Aussie need to look like?' She highlights a recurring experience where individuals who are not white are frequently questioned about their Australian nationality, especially in online comments sections. Stewart implies that this line of questioning suggests a narrow and racially biased view of what it means to be Australian. Stewart's candid remarks have resonated with many, prompting conversations about diversity, inclusion, and the challenges faced by non-white Australians in having their national identity recognized without prejudice. The video underscores the ongoing dialogue surrounding race and national belonging within Australian society.
