News & Views Cabinet minister ‘categorically’ denies historical rape allegation: Morrison Scott Morrison has said the cabinet minister accused of historical rape denies the allegation “categorically”.
Politics Scott Morrison’s ‘women issue’ is likely the reason he won’t call an early election Scott Morrison knows he has a problem with women and it’s influencing his decision to stay away from the ballot box till 2022.
News & Views Third woman alleges sexual assault by same former staffer accused of raping Brittany Higgins A third woman has alleged she was sexually assaulted by the same government staffer accused of sexual assault by two other women.
News & Views Young Liberal Party staffer alleges she was raped at Parliament House A young Liberal Party staffer has alleged she was raped by a colleague at Parliament House in 2019, according to a report by news.com.au.
News & Views Vale Dame Margaret Guilfoyle, Australia’s first female cabinet minister Dame Margaret was the first woman to serve as a federal cabinet minister and the first woman to hold a major economic portfolio.
News & Views Is Canberra having a #MeToo moment? It will take more than reports of MPs behaving badly for parliament to change Federal parliament is an atypical work environment. But that does not make it “special” and therefore, beyond community standards.
Politics ‘Deeply sexist & actually a misogynist’: Allegations against Christian Porter & Alan Tudge go to the heart of LNP problem Men like Tudge and Porter are not anomalies. They’re just the latest examples of men in government who exploit their power.
News & Views Why a code of conduct may not be enough to change the boys’ club culture in the Liberal Party While a code of conduct is a step in the right direction, it is unlikely to change the internal culture of the Liberal Party.
News & Views It was a chance to discuss women’s safety, instead women were silenced The PM said women should ‘contact the police’. At least one MP deleted comments about the safety of women from his Facebook page.
News & Views ‘Tribalism and toxic culture’: Julia Banks calls out Liberal party (again) Former Liberal MP Julia Banks is leaving politics and has called out the “tribalism and toxic culture” in the Liberal party and politics.
News & Views Note to the Liberal Party’s Sachin Joshi: Here’s why medicine’s gender pay gap ACTUALLY exists Liberal candidate Sachin Joshi says the gender pay gap exists because female doctors are “less active/interested in pursuing business skills”. He’s wrong.
News & Views Thought we’d moved past blatantly sexualising female politicians? Think again. A video of Advance Australia’s Captain GetUp rubbing up against an image of Independent candidate in Warringah Zali Steggall is circulating.