
"Celebrated, not debated": The AHRC's answer on deficient exemption guidelines
At the AHRC's Sydney 'The Answer Is Human Rights' seminar, women asked one governance question: the Federal Court has found your exemption guidelines deficient — when will you fix them? No officer off...
18 Kesä 15min

"No plans" for women and girls: AHRC says women must seek exemptions to keep female-only protections
At the Perth stop of the Australian Human Rights Commission's national seminar series, AAWAA Director Amber Rossi asked President Hugh de Kretser a direct question: will the Commission use its section...
13 Kesä 14min

TUF. Counting women: Why sex‑based data still matters
In this episode of The Unmoved Feminist, Liv and Martine go back to basics on something that shapes what governments see and what they ignore: sex‑disaggregated data. They trace how second‑wave femini...
11 Kesä 13min

TUF. The feminist waves and why sex‑based feminism still matters
In this episode, Martine and Liv step back to map the bigger picture — tracing the feminist "waves" from Mary Wollstonecraft's demand for women's rational equality in 1792, through the suffrage campai...
4 Kesä 14min

Managing the mandate: How Australia handles the UN SRVAWG as a diplomatic inconvenience
Emma and Amber look at how the Australian Government has chosen to ‘manage the mandate’ of the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, rather than engage squarely with her warnings ...
1 Kesä 13min

Beyond beds and referrals: Addressing the root causes of women's mental distress
When governments design mental health strategies, they focus on systems: beds, referral pathways, integration models. But what about the structural conditions actually driving women's mental distress?...
28 Touko 11min

Tasmania's mental health reboot: Ensuring women aren't erased
Tasmania's Department of Health is developing its next mental health strategy, 'Rethink and Beyond'. AAWAA and our state member organisations – WAAT, QWAA, NSWWAA and WAWAA – lodged five coordinated s...
28 Touko 12min

Did the AHRC seek costs against the Lesbian Action Group? A timeline
On 26 May 2026, at Senate Estimates, Senator Henderson asked the Australian Human Rights Commission whether it had sought costs against the Lesbian Action Group. This episode sets out the documentary ...
26 Touko 3min



















