“Governments around the world can, and must, build a human economy that is feminist and benefits the 99%, not only the 1%.” That’s the inescapable truth contained in Oxfam’s annual report on global...
By Julie Hare
Events
Target: 50/50 by 2030
50/50 by 2030: How’s Australia tracking?
Now that we've looked at global comparisons and heard how poorly Australia is tracking, what's going on around our nation? And particularly, what's happening inside our own houses of democracy?Even...
Malaysia’s Gender Equality Challenge
VH: In your role in the Human Rights Commission, as a Commissioner, you’ve expressed a desire to work specifically on gender equality. Why is gender equality such an important and difficult issue...
Women in leadership: ‘Just do it!’
The full conversation between Jane Halton and IGPA Director Mark Evans is available to view on the University of Canberra's YouTube channel.
News – What’s gender got to do with it?
As an ABC TV News presenter for some 15 years I developed a somewhat unhealthy fascination with what people do in the privacy of their homes. Initially it was their lounge-rooms, then it morphed...
Engaging Men on Gender Equality
There is no magic bullet to solving gender inequality at work. But what role should men play? Are they innocent beneficiaries of unjust systems that just happen to be designed around masculine...
The silence around sexual assault
The Canberra Rape Crisis Centre marked its 40th Anniversary last year, with its former Patron, Dame Quentin Bryce, calling for a bigger, bolder, more honest discussion around sexual assault and...