Local Victoria to name 70 per cent of new public places and roads after remarkable women Victorians can now contribute to naming more places in the state after remarkable women and people from underrepresented backgrounds.
News & Views Should women be allowed to wear pants? It was a topic of contention in Australian parliament in 1933 By 1933, women were increasingly wearing pants but, as one letter to the editor complained, ‘women look far from attractive in them’.
News & Views ‘Monumental change’: A statue of feminist icon Zelda D’Aprano is unveiled in Victoria A bronze statue depicting Zelda D’Aprano’s iconic equal pay protest is being unveiled today by Julia Gillard AO in Victoria.
News & Views More than a century on, the battle fought by Australia’s suffragists is yet to be won In settler-colonial White Australia, suffragists wanted the political power to make the white man’s burden woman’s burden too, writes Clare Wright.
