We know children demonstrate stereotyping and prejudice from an early age and students from racial minorities are frequently targets of racism and discrimination at school.

"It is imperative that we stand together to challenge and report racist behaviours whenever they surface."

Assuming it is true Kerr used the term “white”, there is a racial element. But “racial” is not the same as “racist”.

These words were allegedly spoken during a dispute over a taxi fare last year.

Sam Kerr is being allegedly accused of a racially aggravated harassment of a police officer in London.

In his advocacy, Mr Sivaraman is also committed to the protection and promotion of the rights of First Nations peoples.

The Australian Jewish community has been touched by the response from the Hindu, Assyrian, Kurdish, and many other communities.

"Hopefully the massive influx of Indian people will not turn our beautiful country into the filth that is India where bodies are on the street, half burnt bodies are in the river and people climb over each other for medical help."

"Nobody's said that to me before when I've been racially abused in Australia."

Sexism can be telling women and girls to – literally – go home, or it can be merely forgetting to unlock the girls’ locker room or provide protective gear designed for female bodies.