Ed's Blog Chronic shortages leave 1 in 5 victim-survivors out of crisis accommodation Women and children escaping violence are often left with no crisis bed at all, after being “ping-ponged” between services.
Politics More sinister than ‘clumsy’: Victorian MP Wendy Lovell comes under fire for comments about social housing It’s hard to contemplate what was going through Victorian Liberal MP Wendy Lovell’s brain when she uttered the words she did.
News & Views Nearly 1 million Australians are living in severe poverty, with women most affected Nearly one million Australian are living in severe poverty, a situation that is much more pronounced for women than men, a new report has revealed.
News & Views Social housing prioritising women at risk of homelessness and those fleeing violence on the Labor promise list Opposition leader Anthony Albanese’s plan includes a massive social housing program that would prioritise at-risk women
Politics Here’s what our budget will look like if the government’s really ‘listening to women’ Up till now, the government has failed to deliver meaningful reform for women. But if its serious about change, the budget won’t fall short.
News & Views Women in NSW at greatest risk of housing stress, with inequality set to deepen in 2021 Women will form the majority of the 360,000 people in NSW projected to be unemployed by July 2021, according to research from Equity Economics.
News & Views Dear Treasurer: A federal budget wish list… from working mothers everywhere Here are a few budget ideas from working mothers that might help not only your wish for population growth but your dream for economic recovery.
