News & Views In defence of the Workplace Gender Equality Agency Let’s get rid of the purveyors of inconvenient truths like the gender pay gap, suggested Judith Sloan in a recent column for The Australian.
News & Views Maybe all you need is love after all, once silence is broken Thursday: Started with ‘silence breakers’ being named TIME person of the year. Ended with spectacular outcome for respect, equality & being given a voice.
News & Views Bill Shorten’s 10 days of paid domestic violence leave promise welcome A great step forward. But such promises must consider casual workers, freelancers, female entrepreneurs, business owners and those working full-time in the home.
Local Tim Wilson proposes to Ryan Bolger in House of Reps The marriage proposal was recorded in Hansard.
Ed's Blog Julie Bishop is preferred Liberal leader, according to poll She’s just celebrated ten years since becoming Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party, but Julie Bishop is currently Australia’s preferred choice as leader.
Politics Why women’s engagement in politics is vital: #AusPol Brains Trust: We speak with 5 highly politically engaged women about why more of us should care about politics.
Leadership ‘They are human beings’: Christian leaders chain themselves to Kirribilli House in Manus Island protest In the chaos of Australian politics right now (citizenship scandals, rumoured leadership coups, and the lengthy process of passing same-sex-marriage legislation) it’s easy to overlook the tragedy unfolding on Manus Island.
News & Views Workplaces can be safe spaces for women at risk: Our research on paid family/domestic violence leave We surveyed more than 500 women to explore the role of workplaces in saving lives and mitigating violence in Australia
Leadership Milo Yiannopoulos invited to speak in Parliament as ‘special guest’ If you look up controversial in the dictionary (as well as a number of other less-than favourable adjectives) you’re likely to find a picture of Milo Yiannopoulos.
Leadership ‘No sh-ts left to give’: Abdel-Magied speaks up about her fractured relationship with Australia Yassmin Abdel-Magied has spoken up on The Project about her conflicted relationship with Australia, likening it to an abusive partner.
Uncategorised Penny Wong to daughters: ‘I work & fight for the world I want for you’ It was another emotional moment in the Senate today.
News & Views Ignore the force of young, female voters at your peril Women voted in greater numbers than men in almost every age bracket, but especially in the younger age groups.
