It is not the sport that inherently attracts violence and discrimination, it is the way in which it is administered
The AFL currently boasts its highest ever attendance figures to this point in the season in its history, yet the safety of those crowds is currently drawing more debate than ever.
As a young woman who has been subject to misogynistic and homophobic taunts at the football, I am all for increased security. I want my friends and I to be able to attend AFL games without feeling threatened or being abused. But heavily visible security constantly walking the aisles during games is not the answer.
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