women in politics

Julia Banks’s quitting the Liberal party & Sarah Hanson-Young facing more sexist innuendo in the senate just confirms Australia’s women-problem.

The Victorian Labor government has achieved a gender equal cabinet for the first time with the appointment of three new women.

Shadow Minister for Human Services and Prevention of Family Violence, Linda Burney knows a thing or two about making it in politics against adversity.

The former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull spent an hour on ABC’s Q&A program on Thursday & said parliament is very blokey and decades out of date.

It was said that 2018 would be the ‘year of women’, and next week’s midterms in the United States could be the test of just what that means.

A definitive result in the Wentworth byelection on Saturday may not be known for a few more days yet but several things about politics in Australia are already evident.

Today marks ten years Dai Le contested the Cabramatta by-election in 2008, for the Liberal Party of NSW and up against a very safe Labor seat.

We could soon have a ‘MANdrew’ problem occurring in politics also where men called Andrew start to outnumber women called…anything at all.

To celebrate 125 years since women won the right to vote the NZ Herald released historic photoshoot to celebrate women in leadership.

Rural advocate Catherine Marriott breaks silence over the sexual harassment complaint she made about Barnaby Joyce that the National Party leaked.

Juli Briskman became somewhat of an internet sensation in October last year, after she gave the middle finger to Trump’s motorcade.

Despite a growing number of voices making the case for quotas in the Liberal party the Prime Minister Scott Morrison disagrees. He says women need support.