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The rigorously executed story is now being used as the basis of an academic paper by a prominent Oxford University sociologist. The series pointed to a number of shocking data sets that showed ethnic minorities were at a disadvantage in driving tests, in the job market, and in elections. The data also showed how unconscious…
Racist NZ: Auckland woman told ‘go back to China’ after asking people not to feed birds
Sun said other people in New Zealand had made similar comments to her before. “It’s happened many times. It’s pretty common. “Most people in New Zealand are quite nice and friendly but some people in New Zealand don’t like Chinese and they say something quite rude to us.” Race Relations Commissioner Dame Susan Devoy said…
Outrage over sexual assault case in China
Sexual assault case in China sparks outrage https://t.co/1hxyyQ4WBb — Better Blokes (@BetterBlokesNZ) April 14, 2020 A high-profile sexual assault investigation in China has prompted many to come forward online with similar experiences of abuse in a country where it remains tough to get justice for such crimes. A prominent Chinese lawyer who sat on the…
PTSD significantly increases the risk of alcohol abuse
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/10/201023191035.htm “Having PTSD significantly increases the risk of developing alcohol use disorder, as individuals use alcohol to cope with stress and anxiety. Yet the underlying biology of comorbid disorders is generally not well understood,” says Dean Kirson, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in neurophysiology in the lab of professor Marisa Roberto, PhD, and a co-lead author…