One in five Australians thinks women who say they were abused often make up or exaggerate claims of abuse or rape
A new global study carried out in 30 countries including Australia by Ipsos in collaboration with the Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at King…
What the research says: gender, culture and other forms of diversity in national security
Gender and other inequalities remain pervasive in national security. The under-representation of women, First Nations peoples and other minorities is…
Jenkins review needs urgent implementation: experts
Australia's leading institute for women's leadership is urging all political parties and independents to commit to implementing the…
Have “The Times” Changed? Examining Gendered Media Coverage of Kamala Harris Over the 2020 Election
In November 2020, Kamala Harris was elected to be the first female and first African American and Asian American Vice President of the United States…
Brittany Higgins takes up key women's leadership role at ANU
Former political staffer and women's safety and equality advocate Brittany Higgins has been appointed as the inaugural Visiting Fellow at The…
Australia has ranked last in an international gender pay gap study - here are 3 ways to do better
THE CONVERSATION - Australia has ranked equal last on a gender pay gap scorecard across six countries, according to a major report released today. It…
Leading Interviews Podcast: Professor Michelle Ryan and Carol Scwhartz AO
In this latest episode of Leading Interviews, our GIWL ANU Director, Professor Michelle Ryan, talks about organizational psychology and themes…
Binding code of conduct needed for safer workplace at Parliament House
Against the backdrop of a cold and wintry Black Mountain, Caitlin Figueiredo asked a question of those who had gathered to hear her speak: was it…
If Australia is serious about fixing the culture at parliament, this is the code of conduct we need
BLAIR WILLIAMS - Australia has been rocked by serious allegations of sexual assault and harassment that have poured out of parliament house this year…
Jenkins review: push for code of conduct on Parliament's workforce, MPs, journalists
CANBERRA TIMES - HARLEY DENNETT - MPs should face sanctions for bad behaviour in their parliamentary workplace, the Jenkins review of parliamentary…
All Parliament House staff may be forced to undertake sexual harassment prevention training
NEWS.COM.AU - HELENA BURKE - There must be an overhaul of the misogynistic and dangerous “boys club” many allege Parliament House is, including…
Code of conduct needed to stop sexual assault in Parliament
Australia must urgently adopt a code of conduct to prevent abuse, harassment and sexual misconduct in Parliament, say leading experts and former…
Parliament as a gendered workplace: towards a new code of conduct
On 15 and 16 July experts, politicians and staffers came together in person at the ANU and virtually across Australia and the world to come up with…
A code of conduct can help dismantle sexism in our Parliament
Australia has been rocked in recent months by numerous sexual assault allegations spilling out from the previously guarded corridors of Parliament…
Now for some better news: 9 Australians fighting for gender equality and making a difference
It feels like everyday brings more harrowing claims of harassment, bullying and abuse of women in our community... But there is hope. As a result of…
Not a plea, a demand: let's make misogyny history
As the revelations of violent, sexist and misogynistic conduct in Parliament House have poured out day after day after day, I have felt wave after…
A lasting women's movement must make sure to include all women
GIWL Research Fellow Dr Blair Williams writes for the Canberra Times Public Sector Informant.
Standing on the Commencement Column in…
It's teenage girls who deserve praise for speaking out about sexual assault
While being a good ally is important, it’s frustrating seeing teenage boys receive outsized applause for saying the same things as their female…