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Women in Education

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  Women in education

  August 31, 2019

  Reproductive Health Care Reform — Decriminalising Abortion

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  It’s time to close the gender pay gap

  August 28, 2019

  As public education teachers we believe in a fair start for all our students.

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  Unite to advance profession

  August 27, 2019

  Reach deep into your school and TAFE communities to build new relationships with the female colleagues in your workplace and strengthen those relationships that you already have, Federation Senior Vice President Amber Flohm told members participating in the union’s virtual Women’s Conference on 22 August.

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  A woman’s right to choose

  July 10, 2019

  The 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, 2019

  Still Jill is a five-chapter podcast by journalist Jill Emberson that recently won the Documentary and Storytelling category at the 2019 Podcast Awards.

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  Women in education

  June 19, 2019

  Federation has long campaigned for gender equity in the classroom and for the teaching service. At May Council, a motion was carried that reaffirmed Federation’s commitment to our Gender Equity Policy (2001).

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  New state and federal ministers for women

  June 03, 2019

  After the March 2019 NSW election, the Premier announced that the NSW Minister for Women would be Bronwyn Taylor MLC (NSW Nationals).

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  Women: step up your activism with the Anna Stewart Program

  May 22, 2019

  Activism can take on many different forms. As a high school English teacher in a country school, until recently, my activism looked like turning up to Association meetings to scoff down chocolate biscuits while writing notes and speaking about what was applicable to my school specifically.