Conservatives have found a new reason to yell at Yassmin Abdel-Magied. Plus, other media stories from the day.
Good feud guide. It took barely a few hours for conservatives' favourite punching bag Yassmin Abdel-Magied's new ABC program to raise the ire of The Australian, Andrew Bolt on his blog and senators Eric Abetz and Cory Bernardi. The program Hijabistas, to be aired on the ABC's streaming platform iView, is about Australia's hijabi fashion scene.
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