equal opportunity

Wednesday, January 22

Remembering Don Dunstan: Necessary nuance and correcting the record

Don Dunstan’s career deserves celebration but we don’t need to give him unnuanced and sole credit for initiatives that were shared projects, writes Bannon-era Attorney-General Chris Sumner in this riposte to one of his Labor predecessors.

Sharing the care is the way forward for gender equity

Gender inequity is a problem for everyone, writes Equal Opportunity Commissioner Niki Vincent.

A federal Cabinet photo from last December: why are our parliaments still dominated by men? Photo: AAP/Lukas Coch

Why is the gender imbalance so hard to budge?

Talking about equity hasn’t fixed the gender imbalance in our parliaments and boardrooms – now we need “pointy” targets, writes South Australia’s Equal Opportunity Commissioner Niki Vincent.