I acknowledge the First Nations people of Wurundjeri Country where I am lucky enough to live, work, study and play, and I pay my respects to Elders past and present. Always Was, Always Will Be, Aboriginal land.
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As a proud queer person I acknowledge the many LGBTQIA+ individuals who have come before me and made the world a better place for us all. There is still so much work to do and I thank the LGBTQIA+ community for all the hard work they do to make sure we have a seat at the table.