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Congratulations to @TraceySpicer and @TaranaBurke for being awarded the 2019 Sydney Peace Prize. Their courage, drive and conviction has been a massive catalyst for positive change. https://t.co/neZJyXppzd #MeToo #NOWAustralia #GenderEquity #100daysforchange
A gender study says it might take 80 years for women to achieve parity in chief executive roles that remain dominated by men. Listen here: https://t.co/HHlyH09KSp #NOWAustralia
"Instead of giving a leg up to excluded women, we should be casting a more scrupulous eye on the merits of the men currently lounging on our parliamentary benches." Writer Julia Baird says itโs time for quotas ... for mediocre men: https://t.co/SnG2kIS2ww #NOWAustralia
It's still too soon to say whether #MeToo will have a lasting impact, according to University of Alberta experts. More details here: https://t.co/p02Y8oB8Ez #timesup #NOWAustralia
"The onus should be on employers to prevent sexual harassment, rather than on victims to seek redress for harm suffered." @AlexGGrayson at @AusHumanRights inquiry into sexual harassment this week. #metoo #AusWSH #NOWAustralia https://t.co/tDAnXZiqee
Now this is some GOOD news! Academy Fellow Professor Tanya Monro has become the first woman to lead Australia's Defence Science and Technology. Read more: https://t.co/hoLzIVRgD4 #NOWAustralia
"Systems should be in place that provide employees with multiple options for making a complaint without fear of retaliation" Read more on how employers should handle sexual allegations in 2019: https://t.co/KjAIkXrLOi #metoo #timesup #NOWAustralia
Kevin Spacey has been charged with sexually assaulting an 18-year-old at a bar in Massachusetts in 2016. He will appear in court on 7 January over the incident. Read more: https://t.co/Y2iBNNdD6y #timesup #metoo #NOWAustralia
Labor is threatening to withhold funding from universities that fail to take action against sexual harassment and abuse if it wins the next federal election. Read more: https://t.co/5iS5OSYCoF #metoo #timesup #NOWAustralia
Sorry....But this is the dickheads guide to dealing with workplace sexual harassment. Cmon guys, be better!
#metoo #NOWAustralia #workplace #safety #timesup #workplace https://t.co/a0BS0um2LR
Right now, the women in the Labor Party are doing more than plotting. They are forcing change and we should all take lessons - https://t.co/kPRedNKPOu #metoo #timesup #NOWAustralia
Australian aid organisations have apologised to victims of sexual abuse and harassment after an independent review sustained 31 allegations against aid workers. Read more: https://t.co/XfAMXcpGK8 #metoo #timesup #NOWAustralia
ACU publication 'Impact' goes back in time with ACUโs Associate Professor of Journalism, Cathy Jenkins, to pay homage to six Australian women who fought against gender injustice: https://t.co/OTNh54nM0R #NOWAustralia #metoo
Ivan Kolpakov, the editor-in-chief of one of independent Russian-language news outlet Meduza resigned from his role, the most high-profile person to have stepped down due to a sexual harassment allegation in Russia #timesup #metoo #NOWAustralia Read more: https://t.co/zCzKjTP4KS.
Inspiring to hear successes of DVVIc at AGM and advice from Tracey Spicer about continuing the fight for equality #NOWAustralia #dvvic
The National Science Foundation (NSF) now requires institutions holding grants to report when any agency-funded researcher accused of harassment undergoes administrative action or is judged guilty: https://t.co/cVTi4JFBLA #metoo #timesup #NOWAustralia
Since #MeToo and #NowAustralia I have had so many conversations w other women on media about workplace and sexual harassment and so many of us made the decision to go quietly because of the career cost. We do jobs we love and know WE will pay the price #IWantItToStop
"In today's world of internet, social media, and anonymous leaks to the press, NDAs can be difficult to enforce." Earlier this year, legal publication JDSupra outlined the not-so-powerful Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Read more: https://t.co/lp7PyMhg9S #metoo #NOWAustralia
Particularly striking:
โAnd why are womenโs stories always stolen from them, before they are ready to talk.โ
I imagine Catherine Mariott would agree.
Brava @JennaPrice
#metoo #NOWAustralia
Gotta say, @JennaPrice has written some extraordinarily insightful #metoo pieces over the past year. Here is her latest: What women feel when they read about EJ Norvill and Geoffrey Rush. https://t.co/NjVZaAlUWf
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