Lauren Jackson was granted an exemption to take medicinal cannabis when she made a fairytale comeback to basketball. But its use — both within and outside sport — remains stigmatised while Australia’s laws are difficult to understand and navigate.

It’s a feat Australia’s most decorated basketballer describes as her “greatest achievement”.
It’s 2022, and a 41-year-old Lauren Jackson has just scored 30 points to help Australia clinch bronze ove…