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Over 1.2 Million Australians were left out of the 2021 Census.

By WhyNot | September 21, 2021

Words by Jordan, 26 NSW This article mentions self harm and homophobia, which may be difficult to read or triggering to some readers. Readers in need can seek support from the following services or visit our Creating a Safe Space page to see a full list of support services. 1800RESPECT – 1800 737 732 Lifeline…

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