The AAWAA Women’s Advocate

The AAWAA Women’s Advocate

AAWAA is a national peak advocacy body and independent media outlet. The AAWAA Women's Advocate works for the protection and advancement of Australian women and girls in areas where we are vulnerable on the basis of our sex.

This podcast provides general information and opinion only and does not constitute legal advice. Listeners should seek independent, professional legal advice before acting on any matters discussed. The hosts and AAWAA accept no liability for decisions made based on this content.

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If you wish to donate to AAWAA you can do so by making a direct deposit or bank transfer to:

  • Account name: Affiliation of Australian Women’s Advocacy Alliances
  • Account number: 04201471
  • BSB: 325-185

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Disclosure statement

Voices in this podcast are AI-generated clones of real, named AAWAA members, created and used with their informed consent to help amplify women's words and stories. All scripts and spoken content are written by AAWAA women, and all editorial judgement, fact-checking, and production decisions remain entirely human. AI is used only to voice this content: never to generate, alter, or invent what is said. Learn more at womensadvocacy.net.

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Episoder(92)

False equivalence: The wrongs of treating surrogacy as fertility support

False equivalence: The wrongs of treating surrogacy as fertility support

Emma and Lucy look at the dangers of merging Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) with surrogacy under a single legislative umbrella. They unpack the crucial differences between medical treatment...

27 Aug 20258min

From crisis to care: Putting women and girls at the heart of NSW’s Mental Health Strategy

From crisis to care: Putting women and girls at the heart of NSW’s Mental Health Strategy

Emma and Lucy examine the urgent issues shaping mental health and wellbeing for women and girls across New South Wales. They explore why current policies too often fail to recognise our unique needs, ...

26 Aug 20257min

Local Action: Justice and resistance, Isla MacGregor’s activist legacy

Local Action: Justice and resistance, Isla MacGregor’s activist legacy

Emma and Sue highlight Isla MacGregor, a front-line campaigner since the early 1990s, whose work with Whistleblowers Australia and activism against corruption and child abuse have shaped Tasmania’s fe...

23 Aug 20253min

Bad law, silenced voices: WA’s ART & Surrogacy Bill

Bad law, silenced voices: WA’s ART & Surrogacy Bill

Amber and Martine join Emma to expose the deep flaws in Western Australia’s Assisted Reproductive Technology and Surrogacy Bill 2025. Amber outlines how the Bill erases crucial differences between sur...

18 Aug 20255min

Blueprint for female toilets: The ongoing struggle for women-only facilities

Blueprint for female toilets: The ongoing struggle for women-only facilities

Emma and Suzi break down the ongoing debate over ‘all-gender’ toilet facilities in the National Construction Code, revealing how small policy changes can threaten women’s rights to safety and dignity ...

15 Aug 20258min

Safeguarding our status: What women need from anti-discrimination law reform

Safeguarding our status: What women need from anti-discrimination law reform

Emma chats with Lucy to unpack the NSW Women’s Action Alliance submission to the state’s Anti-Discrimination Act review. They discuss why legal clarity about ‘sex’ is vital, what’s at stake if anti-di...

14 Aug 20257min

A National Apology for women and girls in prostitution: Truth, reform, justice, and restoration

A National Apology for women and girls in prostitution: Truth, reform, justice, and restoration

Emma and Amber call on the Prime Minister and the Minister for Women to provide a National Apology for all women and girls harmed, criminalised, and stigmatised through prostitution in Australia. Spea...

10 Aug 20258min

Guidelines or law? Why government policy doesn’t trump the Sex Discrimination Act

Guidelines or law? Why government policy doesn’t trump the Sex Discrimination Act

Emma and Suzi unpack the NSW Law Reform Commission's current review of the Anti-Discrimination Act, with a special focus on government guidelines for sex and gender data. They explore why the Australi...

7 Aug 20256min

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