women in politics

Mehreen Faruqi knows a thing or two about facing vilification in the public eye, something she elaborates on in her new memoir Too Migrant, Too Muslim, Too Loud.

Dr Kerryn Phelps, Helen Haines and Zali Steggall joined Professor Kim Rubenstein for a discussion about improvingdemocracy.

Senator Mehreen Faruqi recently launched Michele Seminara’s new poetry collection Suburban Fantasy, delivering a powerful speech.

From Julia Banks, to Julia Gillard and Kate Ellis, memoirs have become a critical way to highlight the ongoing problems faced by women in politics.

Samoa may be on the cusp of electing its first female Prime Minister, as the island nation’s women-led opposition party finds itself in a dead heat with the ruling party at the general election.

Kate Thwaites only managed to get a couple of sentences out before being talked over by Liberal Senator Ben Small.

Emma Husar has criticised the Labor Party’s treatment of women, accusing the party of perpetuating a culture of silence and cover up.

Scott Morrison knows he has a problem with women and it’s influencing his decision to stay away from the ballot box till 2022.

Women politicians across each level of government have been shortlisted for the 2020 McKinnon Prize in Emerging Political Leadership.

Senator Jenny McAllister is the latest guest on The Leadership Lessons, a Women’s Agenda podcast series supported by Salesforce.

Duterte has said that women are not fit for the role of president, because of their emotional differences to men.

Gender parity and having more women leaders results in more collaboration and paves the way for more inclusive solutions