Quotas have been shown to work, where targets on their own have failed. They’re clearly a big part of the solution. But we have an urgent problem facing the Australian Parliament – it’s about the safety and wellbeing of female MPs and staffers in Parliament today. We need urgent reforms and safeguards to ensure no…
Democracy Sausage with Mark Kenny Women in politics special50 min Listen to the podcast on Google Podcasts or Apple Podcasts. This week on the Democracy Sausage podcast Mark Kenny and the panel – Virginia Haussegger AM, Blair Williams, and Meegan Fitzharris – take a look at how to get more women in politics, what it’s like for women…
Steve Austin on ABC Radio Brisbane Drive, spoke with Amanda Newbery and Allan Bonsall about powerlikeyouveneverseen.org. Listen to their discussion now: ABC Radio Brisbane Driv Watch the POWER LIKE YOU’VE NEVER SEEN video here… Listen to more radio interviews in our media section. Share this radio:
Listen to Licia Health, our CEO speak to Jac Underwood on her drive time show Live & Local on 2bc. Licia speaks about our current program Women for Election EQUIP Wome for local government run in partnerhisp with the NSW Government to EQUIP more women to run in Local Government elections. Both sessions are currently booked…
Article by Katherine Smyrk After the federal election led to a record number of women elevated to positions of power, Licia Heath is hoping to see an impact on a local level. Key points: Wangaratta was identified as one of 30 areas that had low numbers of women in local government A fellowship is being…
By WFE CEO, Licia Heath. This article was originally featured in the Sydney Morning Herald on April 14, 2023. The recent NSW election has yielded significant gains in the number of women elected to public office in the state. There are now seven more women in the lower house, while women maintain a slight majority…