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Rana Hussain

Rana Hussain is a diversity and inclusion specialist, a writer and a member of the Outer Sanctum podcast

April 2022

  • Erin Phillips, Ebony Marinoff, Danielle Ponter, Marijana Rajcic, Stevie-Lee Thompson and Nikki Gore of the Crows celebrate with fans after the AFLW grand final at Adelaide Oval.

    Sportblog
    AFLW’s first dynasty is born as Crows reap rewards of investment

    Rana Hussain
    Adelaide’s dominant grand final win over Melbourne has set the benchmark for the heights an AFLW side can achieve

March 2022

  • The Brisbane Lions beat Collingwood to set up a date with Melbourne at the MCG on Saturday – the first time an AFLW game will be played at the home of footy.

    Women’s footy milestones signal the end of AFLW: The Fledgling Years

    Rana Hussain
  • Carlton’s Grace Egan goes in for a kick during their one-point loss to the the Melbourne Demons on Saturday.

    An AFLW shift to August? Why not, but it won’t be as simple as it sounds

    Rana Hussain

February 2022

  • Boots with an Indigenous design during the AFLW’s Indigenous round match between Richmond and Geelong at the Swinburne Centre.

    Amid despair and cynicism the AFLW’s Indigenous round was painfully poignant

    Rana Hussain
  • North Melbourne’s Daria Bannister and Sophie Abbatangelo celebrate a goal against Fremantle on Sunday.

    Five years after the first, each AFLW game marks march towards progress

January 2022

  • GWS and Western Bulldogs players run through a joint banner before the AFLW round four match on Friday.

    AFLW Pride round jumper debate provides litmus test for true inclusion and diversity

    Rana Hussain
  • North Melbourne’s Jasmine Garner snaps a goal despite Marijana Rajcic’s attempted intervention during the Adelaide Crows’ win over the Kangaroos on Sunday.

    AFLW should be recognised as a winter sport staged alongside the men

March 2020

  • A general view of the MCG.

    Pause due to Covid-19 gives AFL a chance to build a more agile and inclusive game

    Rana Hussain
    This game has long operated as an exclusive club that has left many out in order to protect those within

July 2016

  • Melbourne writer Rana Hussain

    If I could peel back my brown skin, you'd see the Aussie bogan on the inside

    Rana Hussain
    It’s jarring to hear over and over again that as a nation we need to make sure Muslims feel safe and welcome. You don’t need to welcome me, I was born here
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