Randa Abdel-Fattah is a litigation lawyer as well as being an author.
She is a human rights activist and writes about religion, bullying, prejudice, race politics, and identity.
In 2011, she received the 'Role Model of the Year Award' in the Australian Muslim Achievement Awards.
You can follow her on her Twitter and Instagram accounts below.
A special from ABC, this Growing up in Australia episode is a panel discussion with Ben Law, Randa Abdel-Fattah, Anita Heiss, and Nyadol Nyuon. They talk about growing up Arab, African, Aboriginal, and queer in Australia, plus other issues of same-sex marriage, identity, and what Australia can learn from past mistakes.
58 minutes