Newscategories
Women in Education
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Stories to inspire action
September 25, 2019The opportunity to be part of a community of teachers where you can express your point of view and have a say in shaping your profession is an uplifting experience, a new book profiling women Federation activists conveys.
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Ready to dig deeper for my union
September 22, 2019Activism runs strong in my veins. I have always felt a strong connection to the union movement.
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Rowdy chorus of commonsense required
September 05, 2019It’s never been more important for people with commonsense to start using their voices at full bore, writer and social commentator Jane Caro said.
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Women’s Conference: 'The Power of our Voices'
September 01, 2019The theme for this year’s Federation’s Women’s Conference was “The Power of our Voices”, with the aim to develop women’s activism and feminism through relevant keynote speakers, a panel session and workshops.
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Women in education
August 31, 2019Reproductive Health Care Reform — Decriminalising Abortion
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It’s time to close the gender pay gap
August 28, 2019As public education teachers we believe in a fair start for all our students.
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A woman’s right to choose
July 10, 2019The topic of abortion still carries a lot of stigma. Raising the issue, or even disclosing, “I had an abortion”, is met with some kind of judgement and the eyebrows inadvertently going up.
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Still Jill podcast and ovarian cancer
July 08, 2019Still Jill is a five-chapter podcast by journalist Jill Emberson that recently won the Documentary and Storytelling category at the 2019 Podcast Awards.
