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Climbing the ranks: Australia’s gender equity breakthrough

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September 13, 2023

Climbing the ranks: Australia’s gender equity breakthrough

When Kylea Tink, Member for North Sydney, decried the “unconstructive noise and aggression” in Australia’s Parliament this week, she wasn’t merely venting frustration.

When Kylea Tink, Member for North Sydney, decried the “unconstructive noise and aggression” in Australia’s Parliament this week, she wasn’t merely venting frustration.

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Australia MP says male colleague used to breathe on her neck in parliament

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Australia MP says male colleague used to breathe on her neck in parliament

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A prominent Australian politician says she has been subjected to ongoing harassment inside the nation's parliament.

Former cabinet minister Karen Andrews alleges an unnamed male colleague used to "breathe on" her neck and make crude remarks in the lower house.

A prominent Australian politician says she has been subjected to ongoing harassment inside the nation's parliament.

Former cabinet minister Karen Andrews alleges an unnamed male colleague used to "breathe on" her neck and make crude remarks in the lower house.

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Liberal senator Marise Payne to retire from politics

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Liberal senator Marise Payne to retire from politics

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Liberal senator Marise Payne has announced she will quit the Senate, calling time on her 26-year career in federal politics.

Liberal senator Marise Payne has announced she will quit the Senate, calling time on her 26-year career in federal politics.

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Former Liberal MP accused of online harassment by female party member

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Former Liberal MP accused of online harassment by female party member

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Victorian local government review prompts concerns about female representation

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Victorian local government review prompts concerns about female representation

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