Thanks to @crikey_news for publishing an extract from my new @MonashPub short book ‘Our National Crisis: Violence against Women and Children’. Here I detail some of the different forms of abuse experience by family violence victim-survivors.
👉🏼 Read via https://t.co/0ZXLtVoPtK
As #IWD2024 draws near, GABRIELA calls on Filipino women to expose & denounce violence against women & children and hold the Marcos government accountable for its complicity in these escalating cases, alongside its inaction on low wages, high prices & inadequate social services.
In jail for nearly 7 years, the online attacks against her paved the way for lawfare. Now @AttyLeiladeLima is finally out on bail. Today on #HoldTheLine - stronger, wiser #CourageON watch!
Women receive fewer research grants than men.
Our @WomenInSTEMAu analysis, led by @dr_isa_kingsley, points to one source of this disparity: fewer women researchers mean fewer women applicants, in turn leading to fewer women receiving grants.
https://t.co/uAViHIDQtT
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And yet again … another woman killed allegedly by male violence.
This is the tip of the iceberg of the national crisis of domestic, family & sexual violence in Australia. The level and breadth of harm & the long term impacts are incomprehensible.
“Only listening to a select, small group of decision-makers leads to bad outcomes because alternative views and not aired, and potential problems are not identified"
@shellkryan on the dangers of excluding women from decision-making for the @guardian👇
https://t.co/SuHGdKimCP
People don’t blindly perpetuate toxic leadership. They emulate it when they lack concern for others.
Data: after having an abusive boss, people who prized kindness broke the cycle. Those who idealized selfishness didn't.
The role models we choose are a reflection of our values.
Let's talk about youth justice systems in Australia. Two of our campaign coordinators recently joined a discussion hosted by @NAPCAN_AU
Youth Speak Out. Catch up with the full briefing online via link below. https://t.co/WBMY5hbknD