Staying Silent About Sexism in Australian Parliament

Staying Silent About Sexism in Australian Parliament

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Biology, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses political events, including Tony Abbott's removal and the subsequent leadership change to Scott Morrison. It highlights unacceptable behavior in parliament, focusing on an incident involving Senator Ferris and Andrew Bartlett. The text explores the culture of silence and fear affecting women in politics, the impact of sexism and bullying, and the challenges women face when speaking out. It critiques the handling of incidents and public perception, emphasizing the tendency to downplay issues before elections.

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