Women in high-status, senior positions aren’t trusted by the people they work with, according to a new study from the Australian National University (ANU).
Ten years on from Julia Gillard’s passionate misogyny speech, the Canberra Theatre Centre (CTC) has announced its partnership with the Syndey Theatre Company (STC) to co-produce a play offering a new perspective of the famous speech.
Happy misogyny speech day!
Ten years ago today, 9 October, then Prime Minister Julia Gillard gave her passionate response to sexism claims by Opposition Leader Tony Abbott.
I will not be lectured about sexism and misogyny by this man, I will not.’ The sentence is forever stored in our collective memory, it stopped the nation, and highlighted the double standards in our political system. But what happened in the lead-up to Julia Gillard’s passionate misogyny speech?
Former prime ministers have charged the public more than $360,000 over three months while the prime minister and opposition leader tallied over $1 million.
