News & Views Liberal MP Nicolle Flint gives final speech: ‘This is a hard place to be a woman’ Nicolle Flint has delivered her final speech to parliament, calling out the “misogynistic abuse and dangerous behaviour” she experienced.
News & Views The power of documentary in laying bare the misogyny experienced by Julia Gillard Strong Female Lead is a new documentary that exposes the sexism and misogyny that was on display during the period of Julia Gillard’s prime ministership.
Agenda Sports ‘Girls please stay in the kitchen’: As skateboarding debuts at the Olympics, beware of the lurking misogyny Skateboarding will make its Olympic debut in Tokyo but research shows female athletes are likely to cop abuse online when the competition starts.
News & Views Why it’s time the “good men” spoke up Why, in the midst of this heated gender debate, do we not hear more from men? The vast majority of good men who respect and value women?
News & Views Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte says presidency is ‘not for women’ Duterte has said that women are not fit for the role of president, because of their emotional differences to men.
News & Views The uncomfortable truth about Sean Connery “I don’t think there is anything particularly wrong in hitting a woman, though I don’t recommend you do it the same way that you hit a man,” Sean Connery said.
News & Views Male politicians are still resorting to vile attacks of women to get ahead. It’s a national disgrace. Brad Hazzard referred to Jodi McKay as the “temporary opposition leader”, then launched into a personal attack, labelling her “stupid”, “a complete pork chop” and suggesting she should resign or be stood down.
News & Views Leigh Sales showed us the abuse women cop online. When are we going to stop tolerating misogyny? Research shows one in five Australian women experience degrading content online. This is not ‘harmless’ or ‘normal’, writes Louise Richardson-Self.
News & Views MP Nicolle Flint calls out ‘sexist rubbish’ by wearing garbage bag dress. And gets cross-party support South Australian MP Nicolle Flint has put herself in a garbage bag dress to call out sexism from ABC journalist Peter Goers.
News & Views AOC’s misogyny speech sounded all too familiar for Senator Sarah Hanson-Young Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s speech struck a chord with women and for some in Australia’s federal parliament, like Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, they hit close to home.
News & Views AOC’s take down of Ted Yoho’s non-apology is one we won’t forget Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to the floor of the House of Representatives, tearing apart the abusive language and non-apology she received from Ted Yoho.
News & Views Let’s not pretend a powerful man preying on young women in law is an aberration The perpetual unmitigated acclaim that powerful men give each other ensures the systemic harassment and assault of young women in the profession continues.