News & Views ‘We want our future back’: why girl activists are leading the climate movement Climate change is not fair. It has disproportionate impacts on those of us who are especially vulnerable: children and particularly girls.
News & Views Joyce Clarke, a 29 year old Indigenous woman, died after being shot by police in Western Australia On Tuesday evening, a 29 year old woman, Joyce Clarke, was shot by police on a residential street in the regional town of Geraldton,
Leadership Looking for talented politicians? Broaden your gaze, says Julia Gillard Stephanie Milione launched the report in Melbourne yesterday, with former PM Julia Gillard supporting the initiative through EMILY’S LIST.
Uncategorised Tanya Davies part of trio taking on Gladys Berejiklian’s leadership over her ‘shameful’ handling of abortion bill Former Minister for Women Tanya Davies, who just months ago was issuing reports on how the NSW Government would help to ’empower’ women.
News & Views ‘Abortion is not a crime. In fact, it’s normal’: Jane Caro ’40 years ago, as the result of contraception failure, I had an abortion. I have never felt ashamed about the choice I made.’
News & Views Victorian government announces free tampons and pads for students Premier Daniel Andrews’ announced yesterday that free pads and tampons will be available on campus in state schools from 2020.
Leadership Anam Javed: Islamaphobia is hurting women & major news outlets and politicians are exacerbating the issue Anam Javed is an advocate for equal treatment of Muslims, and spent two years managing the Interfaith Portfolio of the Islamic Council of Victoria
News & Views A man who ran over & killed his fiance, Alicia Little, jailed for four years Evans was sentenced to four years’ jail after he drove his vehicle into his fiancée, Alicia Little, on a property in central Victoria.
Uncategorised Australia achieves historic gender balance in Senate after Sarah Henderson’s weekend win Sarah Henderson’s preselection win in Victoria will set the number of female and male Senators at an even gender divide at 38 each.
News & Views More women! But only those with merit: Scott Morrison Merit was the key word mentioned when Prime Minister Scott Morrison the NSW State Liberal party sthould get more women in Parliament.
Politics Peter Dutton claims Tamil family seeking Australian asylum are not ‘owed protection’ A last minute injunction to stop deportation has been granted to a Tamil family seeking asylum in Australia after living in the country for several years.
News & Views A culture that devalues & excludes: Damning study shows why women are leaving STEM A new survey from Male Champions of Change and Accenture, “Harnessing our innovation potential” sheds light on why women are leaving jobs in STEM.