
Australia’s First Woman Prime Minister
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The Historic Rise of Australia’s First Female Prime Minister
This chapter details Julia Gillard's ascent as Australia's first female prime minister, highlighting the intra-party conflicts that led to her leadership. It explores her challenges, including media misogyny and political opposition, while underscoring her impactful policies on equality and education despite her tenure being short-lived.
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