News & Views Fall of first female PM explains how leaders judged through gender lens Accounts in the media over the past week explain, or rather rationalise, the downfall of our first female Prime Minister.
News & Views Julia Gillard addresses the end of the world: “It wasn’t Y2K, it wasn’t even the carbon price” In a promotional video for the final broadcast of Tom & Alex’s breakfast show on Triple J for 2012, the Prime Minister addresses predictions that foresee imminent destruction of the universe.
News & Views The Gillard effect: A role model we are lucky to have When Julia Gillard made her farewell speech on the night of 26 June this year and declared she was “absolutely confident it would be easier for the next woman (Prime Minister) and the woman after that and the woman after that”, I simply wasn’t convinced.
News & Views ‘Convoy of Cleavage’ responds to comments cleavage at work ‘inappropriate’ Given Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s body parts have become a legitimate source of national conversation, it was only a matter of time before a ‘Convoy of Cleaveage’ was launched in a bid to strike back.