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Anne Ruston proposes much more ambitious plan to tackle violence against women

Anne Ruston proposes much more ambitious plan to tackle violence against women
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Canberra s silence on violence against women is a big part of problem

Monash Lens This week we mark International Women’s Day. The theme this year is ‘Women in Leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world’. Many words in the past few weeks have been dedicated to the question of leadership, the privilege of power, and the active effort to deny or discredit women as leaders and as truth tellers. Kate Fitz-Gibbon Silke Meyer Marie Segrave Associate Professor of Criminology For this week, we want to shine a light on the vacuum of accountable leadership in addressing violence against women. In a week when politicians are required to celebrate women, the place for women in Australia has never been under greater threat. Arguably, never before have women victim-survivors across our country been made to feel so unsupported and disbelieved by those in power.

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Never too late: I was one of the oldest ones there, and I also had no hair But it was wonderful

Never too late: I was one of the oldest ones there, and I also had no hair. But it was wonderful As told to Celina Ribeiro © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian Name: Public servant turned visual artist When I left school I trained as a teacher. Back in those days, teaching was what girls from the country did: teaching or nursing. When I graduated, in the early 80s, there were no jobs for teachers at all. There was a recession. I was underemployed for years; did casual teaching, worked in a bank, cleaned houses, did screen printing at a factory, sold photographs in Kings Cross, worked in catering and as a security guard. Then finally I got a job in the public service, at the Royal Australian Mint, in Canberra. When I was there I heard of the Office of the Status of Women and I thought “I want to do that”. I managed to get transferred to Office and I worked there for about eight years. That was, for me, a very big break. Foll

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