August 12, 2026 — 7:30pm

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Well done, Australia. We managed to pull together on a wintry Tuesday night to declare, in the national census, our sexual identities and whether we’re practising or nominal Jedis. Now that we’ve proven our ability to answer mildly invasive questions under bureaucratic pressure, it seems logical to expand the project into tracking our emotional and social intelligence. An adults-only NAPLAN, anyone?

It makes sense – we’re so busy worrying about the next generation’s declining literacy and numeracy levels, we’ve…

Read the full article at SMH.COM.AU