Senator Lidia Thorpe confronts the group of men who traded barbs with her outside a strip club on Sunday.Credit:7News
During the fracas,the senator points to each of the men and launches into a tirade laden with profanities,with the men responding in kind.
Thorpe had been inside the venue celebrating a 50th birthday before the altercation.
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A friend of the senator could be seen in the video trying to pull her away from the group and into a waiting taxi while the confrontation occurred.
Thorpe told 7News the group of men singled her out and provoked her,taking issue with her stance on Indigenous affairs.
One of the men can be heard in the video calling her a “racist dog” while another asks how she was elected to parliament.