By Mark Kenny
A second female prime minister? Unlikely in the House of Menpresentatives
DATELINE Canberra, October 9, 2012. High drama. In a dam-bursting torrent, Prime Minister Julia Gillard unloads, venting long-suppressed frustrations over gendered insults by right wing shock-jocks,...
Economic inequality: The parallel realities of men and women
Caren Grown’s description of a stubbornly impervious gender imbalance within all domestic economies, once again prompts us to think of what must be done to unlock wealth and opportunity for roughly...
Meet the male feminist: Journalist Mark Kenny
Q. Can men be feminists, or is it perhaps not a term men are entitled to appropriate?Yes, in principle. But I would only claim associate membership at best. A male with genuine feminist sympathies...
‘It’s the economy stupid!’ So where are the Women?
Australia’s economic record is a world beater. Not fantastic but outstanding. While all around have succumbed to the flood at some point in the last quarter century Australia alone has kept its...