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For 30 years up until 2014, a statement of budget measures that disproportionately affect women was published at budget time.

The recovery needs women and offers an opportunity to reset for gender equality. So far, world’s not taking it.

Whether families actually save anything at all depends on where they live and what childcare provider they use, writes Kate Noble.

Susan Ryan, a formidable trailblazer for women in politics, and Australia’s first ever female, Minister for Women, has died aged 77.

Dutton’s attack on QLD Deputy Premier Steven Miles revealed how little he regards youth participation and leadership.

Federal MP Helen Haines has unveiled a $483 million plan to develop locally owned renewable energy projects in regional Australia.

Only one in four members of the Morrison government are women, so it’s little wonder their policies for COVID recovery has all been “men first”.

The pile on Palaszczuk around borders isn’t just about politics. It’s about the way we define women and the exploitation of stereotypes.

Will the budget consist of stimulus measures from which men, and male dominated industries, stand to disproportionately benefit?

The $305.6 million package includes targeted support for Victorian providers of centre-based care, family day care and in-home care.

Coercive control is a pattern of dominating and controlling behaviour that essentially strips away the victim’s freedoms and sense of self.

The Victorian Government have launched a new campaign calling on Victorian women to stand as candidates stand for local government elections.