As the prominence of women in politics increases, so does the incidence of violence against women in politics. This section highlights news, interviews, resources and events on violence against women in politics
It's no coincidence that a wave of Indigenous women have won leadership roles previously held only by men, say leaders and advocates.
Parliament's gender problem is as old as the institution itself.
Today on The Signal, a story of an alleged workplace assault in the 80s that's never been publicly heard before.
Parliament's gender problem is as old as the institution itself.
Today on The Signal, a story of an alleged workplace assault in the 80s that's never been publicly heard before.
Federal MPs have told a women’s leadership summit a "legacy of misogyny" and "sexist underbelly" continues to plague Australian politics and must be addressed.
Threats against politicians have sharply risen ahead of September's general elections. The leading candidate to replace Angela Merkel has rapidly become the prime target for misogyny, vitriol, and fake news.
Black women in politics face a harrowing reality: Harassment, abuse and death threats for doing their jobs as Black women.
Black women in politics face a harrowing reality: Harassment, abuse and death threats for doing their jobs as Black women.
Every day for more than four years, Kiah Morris lived in fear. She developed a safety routine for her family with the help of an international security expert, installed security cameras outside their home and received firearms training.
In this seminar, Mona Lena Krook, Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Women and Politics Ph.D.
In this seminar, Mona Lena Krook, Professor of Political Science and Chair of the Women and Politics Ph.D.
Kristina Wilfore and Lucina Di Meco are global experts and passionate advocates for women’s digital rights.
Kristina Wilfore and Lucina Di Meco are global experts and passionate advocates for women’s digital rights.
For women political leaders, social media had the potential to be a big gamechanger.
For women political leaders, social media had the potential to be a big gamechanger.