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Refinery 29

The Centre of Multicultural Political Engagement, Literacy and Leadership has published the 2022 Federal Election "List of Parties and Independents with Multicultural candidates (candidates of colour + Indigenous) running for election".

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Refinery 29

National Indigenous Times

Refinery 29

‘It’s A White Boys’ Club’: How WOC Are Sidelined In Aussie Politics.   Sexism and gender inequality are very apparent in Australian politics. It's a tough enough road for women forging a career in parliament, but it's an even tougher road for women of colour (WOC).

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National Indigenous Times

National Indigenous Times

Ethnic Council of Shepparton

First Nations women in politics is the last glass ceiling’ says First Nations women of the Greens, Senator Lidia Thorpe of Victoria and Lead Senate candidate Dorinda Cox of Western Australia

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Ethnic Council of Shepparton

Ethnic Council of Shepparton

Ethnic Council of Shepparton

 Victoria’s first female Muslim migrant Councillor and Mayor provides valuable insights into Australian multicultural experiences.

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CTV News

Ethnic Council of Shepparton

The Diplomat

Jagmeet Singh, Canada's first non-white politician to lead major party says "Budget 2022 puts high earners on notice, targets big banks but Singh wants Trudeau to go further".

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The Diplomat

Ethnic Council of Shepparton

The Diplomat

 Dynasties’ Daughters and Martyrs’ Widows: Female Leaders and Gender Inequality in Asia  The relatively large number of female leaders in Asia appears surprising given their general paucity globally. 

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The Guardian

Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Colleen Echohawk, a Native American woman and key advocate in Seattle’s homelessness crisis, is running for mayor of the Pacific north-west city and laying the groundwork for it to potentially elect its first indigenous mayor.

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Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

“Stale, pale and male” has become a shorthand for the lack of diversity of all kinds across society’s institutions. Race Discrimination Commissioner Chin Tan says “The lack of diverse and inclusive parliaments means certain groups are poorly represented and their interests are not well spoken for”.

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The Guardian

Sydney Morning Herald

Marie Claire Magazine

‘Why not me?’: the boot camp giving Indigenous women the tools to run for office.  Indigenous women are underrepresented in the US Congress and other elected offices. The Native Action Network wants to change that.

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Marie Claire Magazine

Marie Claire Magazine

Marie Claire Magazine

Who Will Be Australia's Next Female PM? With a federal election slated for 2022, marie claire asked an anonymous panel of politicians, commentators and journalists to nominate our next female prime minister.

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BBC News

Marie Claire Magazine

BBC News

Barbados elects first ever president ahead of becoming republic. Dame Sandra Mason, seen here in London, has been Barbados' governor-general since 2018

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NEWS ARTICLES

ABC News

Washington Post

NITV News

Forty. That's the number of countries around the world that have chosen a woman to lead since Julia Gillard was ousted on June 27, 2013.

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NITV News

Washington Post

NITV News

Almost 150 Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people are running for  council positions in the upcoming elections across the state (NSW).   

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Washington Post

Washington Post

Washington Post

Biden’s ambitious LGBT agenda poises him to be nation’s most pro-equality president in history.

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Lowy Institute

Sydney Morning Herald

Washington Post

There is a cognitive dissonance in championing a diverse, multicultural population and at the same t

 There is a cognitive dissonance in championing a diverse, multicultural  population and at the same time maintaining extremely unrepresentative  corridors of power. 

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APTN National News

Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

First Nations people from the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada have elected to run for federal polit

  

First Nations people from the Province of Saskatchewan, Canada have elected to run for federal politics.  

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Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

 Meet the Indigenous leader taking on Clover Moore for Sydney’s top job. 

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National Post

National Post

National Post

Change your ways or resign, Indigenous leaders tell Pallister government in Manitoba, Canada.

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CBC News

National Post

National Post

Is an Indigenous governor general symbolism or a sign of real change?

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The Guardian

National Post

The Sydney Morning Herald

Andrea Jenkins: the first Black openly transgender woman to hold US public office

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald

Conservative Indigenous activist Jacinta Price emerges victorious in NT preselection battle.

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Alice Springs News

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Cascadia Advocate

 'Council needs more women and more younger people'

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The Cascadia Advocate

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Cascadia Advocate

Canada gets its first Indigenous Governor General, weeks ahead of expected snap election call by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

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NBC News

The Guardian

The Guardian

  Sharice Davids is the first openly LGBTQ Kansan and one of the first two Native American women elected to Congress.

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The Guardian

The Guardian

The Guardian

Deb Haaland, a member of the Laguna Pueblo tribe, is the first Native American cabinet secretary in US history.

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9News

The Guardian

The Interpreter

Federal Budget 2021: Government announces $1.7 billion package to ease childcare costs for working families

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The Interpreter

The Conversation

The Interpreter

Australian politics should be as diverse as its people

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Washington Post

The Conversation

The Conversation

Australian politics should be as diverse as its people

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The Conversation

The Conversation

The Conversation

Now for some better news: 9 Australians fighting for gender equality and making a difference

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ProBono Australia

ProBono Australia

ProBono Australia

Disability advocacy groups receive funding lifeline

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Monash University

ProBono Australia

ProBono Australia

Connecting the dots: What really lies beneath the 'lucky country'

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Marie Claire

ProBono Australia

The Conversation

Who Will Save The Planet? Meet The women Rallying For Climate Justice

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The Conversation

The Conversation

The Conversation

Trans Day of Visibility offers chance for community to stand in solidarity and support

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The Conversation

The Conversation

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: Linda Burney on the treatment of Indigenous Women

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Star Observer

The Conversation

The Conversation

On Being a Gay Member of Parliament in Australia

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The Guardian

The Conversation

The Conversation

Entire Pride in London advisory board resigns citing 'hostile environment'

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The Conversation

The Conversation

The Conversation

‘Rainbow wave’ of LGBTQ candidates run and win in 2020 election.

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FiveThirtyEight

The Conversation

FiveThirtyEight

Women of Color Were Shut Out of Congress For Decades. Now They're Transforming It.

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Women's Agenda

Women's Agenda

FiveThirtyEight

 Senator Lidia Thorpe on why having more women in parliament can bring an end to its toxic culture.

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Reuters

Women's Agenda

SBS News

Canada takes steps to make 'feminist' budget addressing women's post-pandemic challenges

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SBS News

Women's Agenda

SBS News

Senator Jordon Steele-John shares his personal story of growing up disabled in Australia.

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The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald

Why Australia lags rest of world in political diversity.

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SBS News

The Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald

Politicians call out sexism on International Womens' Day.

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Star Observer

The Sydney Morning Herald

Star Observer

Washington teen testifies on the Equality Act to expand protections for LGBTQ+ Americans – as it happened.

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ABC News

Star Observer

Star Observer

New Zealand has elected its most diverse Parliament ever. How does Australia compare?

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Star Observer

Star Observer

Star Observer

In a first, Sri Lankan President Acknowledges LGBT Rights.

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