Australian Centre for Leadership for Women

Australian-first legislation to see gender equality targets mandated in Victorian public sector On 26 November 2019 the Australian-first Gender Equality Bill was introduced into the Victorian Parliament making once-in-a-generation reforms to ensure gender equality is non-negotiable. The Gender Equality Bill will mean public service organisations, universities and local councils will be required by law to publicly report on their progress

This Re-cap of the Asia-Pacific Beijing+25 Regional Review Meeting is by Romy Listo from Equality Rights Alliance.  Romy Listo is the Project Coordinator at Equality Rights Alliance. She has an advocacy and practice background in sexuality education, including as a former member of ERA’s Young Women’s Advisory Group. Romy is also a PhD candidate at the University

Election Day is your chance to vote for a party that will act to fix the broken housing system. The National Everybody’s Home campaign has urged all candidates not to ignore the nearly one million Australian households experiencing rent stress or homelessness. Campaign spokesperson Kate Colvin said the home- buyers deposit guarantee that is the

Women’s votes count in the 2019 Federal Election. The Women’s Electoral Lobby has outlined what the Coalition, Labor and Greens are promising for women in relation to 12 key priorities. Eliminating violence against women Women’s health An equitable taxation system Social services Vocational education and training Affordable housing Rights and protections for women living with

Associate Professor Clare Wright In her new book, You Daughters of Freedom, historian Associate Professor Clare Wright brings to life a time when Australian democracy was the standard bearer for progress and the envy of the world. For the ten years from 1902, when Australia’s feminist activists won the vote for white women, the world