The Invisible Discriminator

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(SHOPPERS CHATTER)
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-(UNEASY MUSIC) -(TAPS ON PHONE)
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You're not staying there, right?
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(UNEASY MUSIC CONTINUES)
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What do you think she's up to?
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(UNEASY MUSIC)
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(PASSENGERS CHATTER)
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Don't make eye contact.
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(UNEASY MUSIC)
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"What about my change?" And the Abo barman says...
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(UNEASY MUSIC)
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Go on, it's only a joke.
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VOICEOVER: Discrimination leads to depression and anxiety
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in Indigenous Australians.
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No-one should be made to feel like crap
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just for being who they are.
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(SOLEMN PIANO MUSIC)

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"I felt like I’d been believed for the first time... it was really refreshing to have that support from someone, especially an actual professional.

It was nice to finally feel like I wasn’t alone."

 - Rachael, Beyond Blue Speaker

When people feel all alone this Christmas, your kindness today means Beyond Blue counsellors will be there 24/7, to listen and support when it matters most.

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