Introducing — Ms Represented
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A podcast about the history of women in Australian politics. One hundred years after Australia’s first female parliamentarian, journalist Annabel Crabb and comedian Steph Tisdell look at how women have shaped politics from the first women to speak in the House of Representatives, the first to bring a baby to work with them and the ones who broke through the beer glass ceiling and drank with their male colleagues in the members bar.
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In the early days of the women's suffrage movement, some argued that the presence of females in parliament would bring a better moral tone to politics. The Women's Suffrage League in South Australia was first called the Social Purity Society and lobbied to protect women from the scourges of...
Published 07/13/21
Published 07/13/21
In the early days of the women's suffrage movement, some argued that the presence of females in parliament would bring a better moral tone to politics. The Women's Suffrage League in South Australia was first called the Social Purity Society and lobbied to protect women from the scourges of...
Published 07/13/21