All posts by Angela Woollacott
The Whitlam government gave us no-fault divorce, women’s refuges and childcare. Australia needs another feminist revolution
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. Australia’s history of women and political rights is, to put it mildly, chequered. It enfranchised (white) women very early, in 1902. And it was the first country to give them the vote combined with the right to stand…