August 10, 2023
Former Liberal MP accused of online harassment by female party member
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Australia
Books & Arts Doing “the work that men do”
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Why is there a ‘wrong side of 40’ in politics?
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July 19, 2023
Victorian local government review prompts concerns about female representation
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Interviews
Fatima Payman
Senator, Australia
July 4, 2023
Australia: multicultural quotas on the cards for Labor
Labor would be forced to pick culturally diverse and Indigenous candidates under a quota plan that is expected to attract support from across the party at its national con
When will things improve for women in parliament? They already have
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July 3, 2023
When will things improve for women in parliament? They already have
Let’s not sugar coat it, last week was a demoralising and often disturbing time to be a woman in Australian politics.
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Let’s not sugar coat it, last week was a demoralising and often disturbing time to be a woman in Australian politics.
The long road to gender equality: overcoming institutional resistance to change
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June 28, 2023
The long road to gender equality: overcoming institutional resistance to change
In recent weeks, media coverage out of Australia’s national Parliament has been dominated by the unedifying spectacle of political point-scoring over the leaked phone messages of former political staffer and victim of alleged rape, Brittany Higgins.
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In recent weeks, media coverage out of Australia’s national Parliament has been dominated by the unedifying spectacle of political point-scoring over the leaked phone messages of former political staffer and victim of alleged rape, Brittany Higgins.
Australia: media don’t help. They enable violence against women and fuel the backlash
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June 23, 2023
Australia: media don’t help. They enable violence against women and fuel the backlash
Nearly six years after the #MeToo movement arrived in Australia, and more than a decade after the launch of the first national plan to reduce violence against women, those
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Nearly six years after the #MeToo movement arrived in Australia, and more than a decade after the launch of the first national plan to reduce violence against women, those