News & Views It’s time for ALL victims of gender based violence and assault to be heard Gender violence, domestic violence and assault is commonplace in Australia, yet it is only a handful of stories which seize our attention.
News & Views Employers, waive confidentiality restrictions so harassment stories can be shared: Kate Jenkins Companies should issue statements saying they will not enforce non-disclosure deals on sexual harassment allegations, according to Kate Jenkins.
News & Views ‘No more delay’: Women in politics are calling time on sexual misconduct 2018 has been a dismal year in Australian politics, with allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment running rampant.
News & Views More than 1 in 2 women have experienced sexual harassment at work: ACTU The ACTU says 61 per cent of women who have completed their survey have been sexually harassed at work, but less than half reported the incident.
News & Views ‘The impact I feared is being felt profoundly’: ABC reporter’s statement on Luke Foley Ashleigh Raper has detailed allegations of misconduct by the NSW Opposition Leader Luke Foley. The ABC reporter’s statement on Luke Foley is chilling.
News & Views Not even men behaving badly gives women an equal shot at leadership Men behaving badly: A New York Times report indicates 201 prominent men in America have lost their jobs and less than half have been replaced by women.
News & Views Salt in the wound: When the powerful use gag clauses to silence their victims The Daily Telegraph was planning on exposing a high profile businessman who used gag clauses to silence alleged victims of sexual harassment.
News & Views What sparked #MeToo’s momentum? Women speaking out en masse. One year on from the latest #MeToo iteration Now Australia Executive Director Kristine Ziwica reflects on women using their voices to say enough is enough.
News & Views “The day has come, the time has come”: Bill Cosby sentenced to jail “This was a serious crime. This has all circled back to you.” Bill Cosby is sentenced to up to 10 years in jail for drugging & assaulting Andrea Constand.
News & Views Brett Kavanaugh & the ludicrous idea women confect harassment allegations Dr Christine Blasey Ford has had death threats, had her email hacked & her credibility attacked since being named as Brett Kavanaugh’s accuser.
News & Views ‘It was unfair, frightening & horrific’: Catherine Marriott on having her name leaked by the National Party Rural advocate Catherine Marriott breaks silence over the sexual harassment complaint she made about Barnaby Joyce that the National Party leaked.
News & Views ‘Widespread, pervasive, rarely dealt with & on the rise’: Shocking new findings on workplace sexual harassment Human Rights Commission releases new survey on workplace sexual harassment in Australia confirming it is widespread, pervasive & on the rise.