Ed’s Blog

Four women dead with police reporting levels of violence “unheard of”. But there is no talk of terrorism or national security. Just silence.

When asked on the campaign trail what he offers “modern working women,” Peter Dutton immediately turned to his housing policy because “homeless women are at a record level under this government.

It’s a ‘national crisis’, but you wouldn’t know it based on what the major party leaders are focusing on. An online forum put violence against women firmly on the agenda.

We have houses to build and a care economy to skill up. Why attack fee-free TAFE off a false idea that students don’t value it?

It’s not blatant human rights abuses or destruction of public institutions that turn them. It’s seeing their wealth and opportunities wiped.

Is it a case of the continuned murders not being “shocking enough” to capture the attention of media, politicians and the electorate?

While female founder generally are underrepresented in startups and amongst those accessing funding. representation is growing in digital health.

The Coalition has finally realised attacking work from home options is a terrible idea.

In just the past couple of days, some dramatic acts of passion, integrity and determination are showing inclusion is still on the agenda.

Bradfield candidate Nicolette Boele’s off-hand comment following a hairwash was awkward. Does it deserve the media spray? Hardly.

Michaelia Cash’s latest display in the Senate was a masterclass in how the Coalition’s brand of politics is division-stoking soap opera.

Tarla Lambert-Patel sits down with Minister for Women, Senator Katy Gallagher, to ask about how the government’s solutions for women.