Katy Gallagher on overcoming tragedy, life in politics and ending violence against women
A Podcast of One's Own with Julia Gillard
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Navigating Federal Politics as a Woman
The chapter explores the speaker's journey from local politics to the federal level, detailing the challenges faced, particularly as a woman in a male-dominated environment. It discusses experiences with media perceptions, generational shifts in attitudes towards women in politics, and the ongoing struggle to fight discrimination. Additionally, the chapter delves into efforts to address gender equality in the government, focusing on combating violence against women and improving gender pay gap disclosure legislation.
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