Federal Member for Mackellar Jason Falinski has accused a Greens senator of “slut-shaming” a colleague.

Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe allegedly told Liberal Hollie Hughes that she at least kept her legs shut during a debate in the senate.

“It’s nothing short of slut-shaming,” Mr Falinski told Ben Fordham.

“It has no place in public life, and frankly I don’t think it has a place in the wider Australian community.”

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“What a dirty, disgusting, disgraceful comment,” Ben said.

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