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Hear Virginia on Future Woman with Helen McCabe

The chaps from ASIO were hiding across the road from the Canning Street house in Ainslie. None of the eight...

So Jodie Haydon said ‘yes’, right at a time when women around the globe are increasingly saying ‘no’ to marriage....

Oh, they were mad! Furious. Those wild ‘women’s libbers’. Noisy as hell and heading for the Canberra Times, driven by...

There is a fabulous moment in the history of the Canberra Women’s Movement when over a hundred furious feminists barged...

What is feminine power? It’s not a trick question. But think about it too long, and soon you’re caught in...

Brace yourself for a barrage of silly slogans and cutesy cupcakes. International Women’s Day is on the way and as...

The Woman President: Leadership, Law and Legacy for Women Based on Experiences from South and Southeast Asia Ramona Vijayarasa Oxford University Press

Let’s get this out of the way first. The one-minute video of Australia’s new Ambassador for Gender Equality, Stephanie Copus...

The ‘Feared and Revered’ exhibition, currently on display at the National Museum of Australia, explores goddesses, demons, witches, and female religious figures –...

There is extraordinary power in the emotions surfacing in women around Australia right now. The power of this moment is...

Brittany Higgins at the beginning of what she believed would be her 'dream job', working as a government staffer at Parliament House, Canberra.

When Enid Lyons and Dorothy Tangney stepped over the threshold into Parliament House in 1943 they were late. Not by...

Virginia Haussegger AM is an award-winning journalist and communications specialist, with over 25 years’ experience in news media. She recently transitioned to a new role at IGPA, the Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis, University of Canberra, where she is an Adjunct Professor.