132 - Brooke Blurton's Best Friend Gabrielle Ebsworth Discusses The Bigger Issues at Play With The Abbie Chatfield Drama!

Gabrielle Ebsworth is a proud Wangkumara Barkindji First Nations woman and also Bachelorette Brooke Blurton's best friend.

Gab gives her perspective about the Brooke and Abbie Chatfield drama and explains the complexity of the larger issues at play.

Gab reveals how Brooke felt about Abbie's public apology and whether she has received a personal apology from Abbie.

What she thought about Abbie's snub to Brooke on finale night.

The importance of representation on mainstream TV.

Why The Bachelorette's low ratings didn't matter.

What is "white privilege".

Why intersectional feminism is important.

The villainisation of POC on TV.

The vile racism Brooke has experienced as a result of her feud with Abbie.

How Abbie's behaviour has set a bad precedent for WOC thinking about putting themselves on the line for representation.

What we can all learn from this.

How we can all be better allies for First Nations Peoples.

PLUS, SO MUCH MORE!

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