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ANU sets up new unit to tackle sexual harassment and abuse on campus

ANU sets up new unit to tackle sexual harassment and abuse on campus

The new unit will employ experts in the field and oversee both the university's responses to sexual violence and prevention efforts.

  • by Sherryn Groch

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The XX problem holding Liberals back in NSW
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Opinion

The XX problem holding Liberals back in NSW

Since 2001, female voters have increasingly turned their backs on the Liberal Party. And one report is clear about that means.

  • by Alexandra Smith
What our kids' pocket money says about the pay gap
Gender

What our kids' pocket money says about the pay gap

When a group of leaders from girls’ schools across Australia were told boys were paid $13 and girls $9.60, you could hear the collective intake of breath.

  • by Madonna King
Trudeau responds to groping allegations: 'I don't remember any negative interactions'
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Trudeau responds to groping allegations: 'I don't remember any negative interactions'

In between snapping selfies with steelworkers for Canada Day on Sunday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau came up against some uncomfortable questions.

  • by Rebecca Tan
'We are used to women missing from movies': Screen Queensland CEO
Opinion
Opinion

'We are used to women missing from movies': Screen Queensland CEO

The entrenched under-representation of women in front of and behind the camera is the result of an unconscious bias stretching back to the dawn of the industry.

  • by Tracey Vieira
Taxes that deter mothers from working are unfair
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Opinion

Taxes that deter mothers from working are unfair

Does a family with a taxable income above $350,000 deserve any government assistance?

  • by Georgina Dent
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Report details abuse of forced marriage victims living in Australia

Report details abuse of forced marriage victims living in Australia

Victims detailed shocking instances of abuse. One girl was forced to marry a man when she was 14 having fallen pregnant to him after he raped her.

  • by Emily Baker
Teachers' views of gender under microscope in gender equity quest
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Teachers' views of gender under microscope in gender equity quest

The ACT government has commissioned a suite of research as it works to make Canberra the nation's most equitable jurisdiction.

  • by Emily Baker
What it means to be seen as a real Australian
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What it means to be seen as a real Australian

Poll finds Australians have a more inclusive view of nationality than many other countries

  • by Matt Wade
The world's 10 most dangerous countries for women
India

The world's 10 most dangerous countries for women

India has been named as the world's most dangerous country for women in a survey of global experts released on Tuesday. But it is not alone.

  • by Belinda Goldsmith
Tricked into leaving Australia and struggling to get back
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Opinion

Tricked into leaving Australia and struggling to get back

Forced marriage is a plight that affects hundreds of young women, and it only recently became a crime.

  • by Toni Hassan