sexism

A 25 year old producer published Senator David Leyonhjelm’s comment about Sarah Hanson-Young. The MP’s sexist remarks were made on The Outsider’s.

Senator David Leyonhjelm helpfully advised his colleague Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young to stop shagging men across the chamber on Thursday.

Sporting events are often a hotbed of sexism and the World Cup is proving no different. But women (and men) are calling time on it.

A new report by the Art of Mentoring, shows that the proportion of Australian men uncomfortable about working alone with a woman has doubled since #MeToo

Kelly O’Dwyer & Federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins announce a national inquiry into sexual harassment in the workplace.

If you have ever violated a woman – in any context – you do have grounds to be afraid of #MeToo. If not, don’t worry about it. Speak up instead.

The CEO of Qatar Airlines, Akbar Al Baker, has caused a furore with his comments at a press conference in Sydney where he said his job could only be done by a man “because it’s very challenging”.

Chris Corrigan and Gerry Harvey are two high profile businessmen willing to make on the record criticisms of the push to appoint more women to boards.

In maintaining her line and failing to slink away, Emma Alberici has joined the ranks of Gillian Triggs and Yassmin Abdel-Magied. She is a woman with a platform she is not afraid to use, and we know, too well, how this combination plays out in Australia.

“I have spent a large portion of my life thinking that feminism was something that happened in the 1960s and 1970s. I appreciated feminism, but I wasn’t in need of feminism. I have peddled this rather condescending ambivalence most of my adult life.”

A group of women at Nike were fed up with the toxic culture and their revolt prompted Nike’s exodus of badly-behaved executives

A jury in the US has found Bill Cosby guilty of drugging and sexually molesting a woman at his home in 2004. The significance of the Bill Cosby guilty verdict cannot be overstated: it took decades and 50 women speaking out.