female politicians

Senator Penny Wong has given a moving condolence motion for Susan Ryan, the former ALP senator and minister.

Greens Senator Lidia Thorpe joined Kat Henaway Wednesday afternoon in an online Zoom conversation held by Women for Election.

Thousands of women marched in protests in Minsk over the weekend, calling for the resignation of President Alexander Lukashenko.

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

South Australian MP Nicolle Flint has put herself in a garbage bag dress to call out sexism from ABC journalist Peter Goers.

A record 40 female politicians vied for seats in Singapore’s recent election & gender pay gap and violence against women were on the agenda.

Victorian Greens leader Samantha Ratnam makes history as the first pregnant leader of a political party in Australia which ‘shows how far we have to go’.

Stephanie Milione launched the report in Melbourne yesterday, with former PM Julia Gillard supporting the initiative through EMILY’S LIST.

Sarah Henderson’s preselection win in Victoria will set the number of female and male Senators at an even gender divide at 38 each.

Licia Heath is the CEO of Women for Election Australia (WFEA) a not-for-profit, non-partisan organisation encouraging women to succeed in politics.

UK MP Caroline Lucas has written an open letter to a cross-party group calling for a cabinet of women to stop a ‘disastrous’ no-deal Brexit.

Julia Gillard’s push for the women’s vote has been ramped up again with a photograph of the prime minister knitting in an armchair released by the Australian Women’s Weekly today.