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Labor women make history by overtaking men in cabinet. So is the job done?

Albanese’s new cabinet is certainly a win for women’s representation. But the job isn’t done, writes Elise Stephenson, Australian National University and Blair Williams, Monash University in this article republished from The Conversation.

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21
May
2024

Aussies want more forward-thinking politics

81 per cent of Australians agree our politicians generally think too short-term when making decisions, according to our new report.

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21
May
2024

A new partnership to advance diversity in the space sector

We’re proud to be part of The Australian Space Diversity Alliance (ASDA), a new industry-wide group dedicated to promoting diversity in the space…

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06
May
2024

Introducing Julia’s Book Club

This season of A Podcast of One’s Own, we’re so excited to introduce a brand-new segment – Julia’s Book Club!

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02
May
2024

Katy Gallagher on overcoming tragedy, life in politics and ending violence against women

In our latest episode of A Podcast of One’s Own – the podcast created by the team at GIWL and hosted by our founder and chair, Julia Gillard – we’re…

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30
Apr
2024

Giving young people a voice in government inquiries

Young people represent a significant portion of the population, yet their perspectives are often underrepresented in policy discussions.

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16
Apr
2024

Julie Bishop on gender in international affairs: ‘The women have the answers’

The leaders and policymakers representing Australia overseas have traditionally been male. While that is changing, barriers to gender equality in…

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10
Apr
2024

Democracy Sausage: The face of the nation

Elise Stephenson from the ANU Global Institute for Women’s Leadership joins us to ask who gets to represent Australia on the world stage?

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04
Apr
2024

Chanel Contos on the fight for consent education

We're delighted so excited to be launching a brand new season of A Podcast of One's Own, a podcast created by the team at GIWL and hosted…

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27
Mar
2024

World's first justice institute for First Nations women opens at ANU

Last night, we gathered at the Australian National University to launch the Wiyi Yani U Thangani Institute for First Nations Gender Justice.