News & Views Kate Jenkins to lead a national inquiry into sexual harassment in the workplace Kelly O’Dwyer & Federal Sex Discrimination Commissioner Kate Jenkins announce a national inquiry into sexual harassment in the workplace.
News & Views Finally, new sexual harassment policies for political staffers Just two days after Barnaby Joyce (finally) resigned citing a sexual harassment complaint filed against him as the final straw the Department of Finance is reviewing its sexual harassment policy.
Employers The rise of #metoo: What employers need to know about sexual harassment in the workplace According to the ABS 2.4 million Australians said they experienced harassment in the last year alone. This is what employers need to know about sexual harassment.
News & Views The fact the Aziz Ansari situation is complicated is exactly the point. A 3000 word essay written by Grace* published on Babe.net about her evening with Aziz Ansari has sparked a thousand comment pieces.
News & Views Before #MeToo wasn’t that long ago & the consequences remain devastating. Has #MeToo really changed anything for victims of sexual harassment? An attempted smear campaign against Amy Taeuber suggests not.
News & Views ‘It isn’t shocking, it’s commonplace’: Kate Jenkins on sexual harassment Kate Jenkins says workplace sexual harassment is not a historic phenomenon nor simply a US problem. It’s rife here and can be tackled.
News & Views Is today a turning point for allegations against powerful men? There is no stopping the momentum of women speaking out about being sexually harassed by powerful men. Could today be a turning point?
News & Views Is it possible to eradicate sexual harassment in workplaces? Harvey Weinstein, Don Burke and the #MeToo movement have revealed the true extent of sexual harassment in workplaces. Can we eradicate it?
News & Views Don Burke revealed as alleged serial harasser and abuser of women The once-loved television presenter Don Burke has been identified by former colleagues as an alleged serial harasser and abuser of women.
News & Views The victory of Taylor Swift, Fifi Box & Jane Caro revealing their experiences of sexual assault Taylor Swift has successfully sued DJ David Mueller for sexual assault. Fifi Box says high profile celeb put her head in his crotch. Jane Caro on vile GP.
News & Views ‘Why I said nothing when a well-known man exposed himself to me at a work function.’ In her book Breaking the Mould, journalist Angela Pippos writes about the time a well known man exposed himself to her and explains why she said nothing.
Ed's Blog Sexism, solidarity & the sisterhood out in force There’s “a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women”.