News & Views ‘The status quo is broken’: the independent women who could make history on May 3 Caz Heise and Erchana Murray-Bartlett are just two of the independent candidates that could make history this federal election.
News & Views Sarah Hanson-Young’s toddler was kicked out of the Senate in 2009. She’s now voting for the first time Australian politics has come a long way since Senator Sarah Hanson-Young was asked to remove her two-year-old daughter from the Senate.
Local The stakes are high for women this federal election. Here’s where each party stands on the issues With so much at stake, women deserve to know where candidates stand on gender equity issues this election.
News & Views The rental crisis leaving women with an impossible choice: stay with a violent partner or become homeless We cannot claim to take domestic violence seriously while continuing to ignore the housing and rental crisis that underpins it.
News & Views How did a culture war over Welcome to Country become a defining point of the election campaign? In the final week leading up to the federal election, the Welcome to Country has become a divisive issue between political leaders.
News & Views Independent candidate Stella Yee brings a ‘depth of care and attention’ lacking in politics Independent candidate Stella Yee brings a depth of care and attention that is seemingly lacking in the Australian political discourse.
News & Views Young women are among those who care most about the cost of living. It could be bad for the major parties Young women are more likely than men to be undecided voters. They’re also more likely to vote based on cost-of-living concerns.
Ed's Blog Peter Dutton calls the ABC ‘hate media’. It’s dangerous and shows what he lacks for the job Labelling news outlets you don’t like as ‘hate media’ is a familiar tactic in elections. We don’t need to look far to see what comes next.
News & Views Gosford protesters demand action after alleged murder of Audrey Griffin Hundreds in Gosford demanded government intervention to violence against women after death of Audrey Griffin.
Local We hosted a political debate on the issues most affecting women. Here’s a recap We gathered together party representatives to address what they are promising women this election. Here’s a recap of what they had to say.
News & Views Journalist Antoinette Lattouf wins court case over racist, online abuse from 61yo man High-profile journalist Antoinette Lattouf has won her court case against a 61-year-old man who sent her a racist email.
Ed's Blog Not enough money or ambition in plans to combat domestic violence. But at least there’s a discussion At least it’s on the agenda right? Even if 1 million people have already voted. Both the Coalition and Labor have now outlined their plans.