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JOY Drive

28 Aug 2025

Dr Robert Boucaut: How AFL Media Frames Homophobia

LGBTIQA+ Community, Professional, Society & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Dr Robert Boucaut: How AFL Media Frames Homophobia

After Izak Rankine’s suspension for using an anti-gay slur, most AFL headlines focused on finals, not the cultural issue at hand. Dr Robert Boucaut unpacks how sports media covers homophobia and why it often misses the deeper story behind these incidents.

Guest: Dr Robert Boucaut, Lecturer in Media and Cultural Studies, University of Adelaide

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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