Australian Aboriginal Leader Warren Mundine has questioned “where are the feminists” to come out and support the Aboriginal women who are suffering from record high numbers in domestic abuse.
“Senator Price, when she went to the parliament to do her maiden speech, she took an Aunty down there who had
scars all over her body from the beatings they were getting in their community.”“I’m getting angrier by the day.”
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