Official Twitter account for the @Flinders University Gender Consortium. The GC is a group of associates who have expertise in gender & development issues.

Kaurna Land, Adelaide Plains
Joined September 2011
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Indigenous languages continue to disappear at alarming rates. The International Decade of Indigenous Languages is a rallying call for urgent action to protect & preserve the cultural & intellectual heritage they represent. en.unesco.org/idil2022-2032 #WeAreIndigenous via @UNESCO
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Discussing Australia's experience of gendering trade policy with @AustraliaAwards Fellows from Indonesia's Ministry of Women's Economic Empowerment & Child Protection & Lao PDR's Ministry of Education & Sport. Thanks Flinders Uni Gender Consortium! @GCFlinders @IndonesiaInSyd
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Thank you Grace Tame for your courageous voice Following Grace’s advocacy, #saparli has legislated to ensure predators are not charged with an “unlawful sexual relationship with a child" but rather “sexual abuse of a child" reflecting the vile nature of the crime Words matter.
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After seven years, today is Kate Jenkins' last day as Australia's Sex Discrimination Commissioner. From all of us at the Commission and beyond - congratulations, and thank you for your excellent work towards gender equality in Australia.
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By now you know that we @TheFFPCollab 🧡 the #FeministForeignPolicy hashtag, but what does it mean to us, our Global Partner Network and our Coalition for FFP in the US? Listen to Collaborative founder @lyricthompson share our definition of FFP with the FFP + Group at #CSW67.
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Visiting Vietnamese leaders on their @AustraliaAwards ‘Women in Leadership Journey’ experiencing #FirstNations culture at the Yarnin Pangari Festival. Here with Ngarrindjeri & Karuna elder Major Uncle Moogy Sumner & SA Governor HE Frances Adamson #Aus4Skills @GCFlinders @AusAmbVN
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PEN America stands in solidarity with North Atlantic Books in condemning the egregious online abuse directed at Dalit author Thenmozhi Soundararajan, in retaliation for her writing and advocacy, along with threats against her colleagues and allies. pen.org/press-release/pen-am…
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Jacinda Ardern has opened up about her personal journey with pregnancy as she delivered her last address to New Zealand parliament. Watch more SBS News videos here: trib.al/nR1b6mU
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Activators @LeesaChesser & @CGAngelaBogden recently joined Gendering Investment, Trade & Foreign AffairsPanel with @DFATinSA's Tammy Hubycz & Vietnamese leaders on their Women in Leadership Journey.
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Pleasure to meet with visiting female leaders from Vietnam on their ‘Women in Leadership Journey’ @AustraliaAwards visit. Shared how @EqualOpSA tackles gender inequality & other discriminatory barriers to women's leadership #Aus4Skills #VAC @GCFlinders @AusAmbVN @AusAmbGender
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Ab Fab to meet with female leaders from Vietnam on their @AustraliaAwards ‘Women in Leadership Journey’. Shared our cross-government efforts to tackle gender inequality & GBV, both significant barriers to women's leadership #Aus4Skills #VAC @GCFlinders @AusAmbVN @AusAmbGender
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Australia has the chance to put feminism at the heart of our international development cooperation – and we should! Our Director @jojomaia explores the benefits of a #feminist aid policy for @devpolicy. 🔗devpolicy.org/feminism-up-in… @SenatorWong @PatConroy1 #AusPol #AusFFP #FFP
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Make sure to attend this FREE #16DaysofActivism2022 event on Friday 9 December 2022! REGISTER HERE - eventbrite.com.au/e/survivor… Feat - @dhanyajmani @MonashGFV @DrBridgetHarris @JanineRees3 @KatesList @Kate_FitzGibbon Talie Star, Louise Clayton & me.
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Priority actions to end violence against women & girls: 🧡Increase funding to women’s rights organizations 🧡Promote leadership & participation of women & girls in politics & decision-making 🧡Strengthen protection for human rights defenders & activists @unwomenchief #16Days
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Is it normal now for women to quietly (dare I say subserviently) risk our lives & debilitating brain injuries for men to get off sexually? What new hell of sexual misogyny is this? It's all fun till she dies during & he gets off charges for 'rough sex'. mamamia.com.au/strangulation…
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A collaboration between Ventures @GOGOevents + @IndigitalEdu "would not have happened without Coralus, the constant generosity, and the cyclical nature of what we're unlocking. That's very, very powerful. We're using old mechanisms in new ways." — Sarah Gun, @GOGOevents 💫
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For the 10th anniversary of the International #DayOfTheGirl, we’re celebrating our partner @fwrm1 and the fantastic work they have been doing through their pioneering GIRLS program as they too mark 10 years of increasing the visibility of girls in Fiji. 🧵(1/7)
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This week on Triple C Advisory Gender Job Board : -DT Global is looking for a Senior Manager for Gender Equity, Disability, and Social Inclusion (GEDSI) - @2XCollaborative is seeking a Director of finance and operations For more jobs: jobs.triplec.ltd
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IWDA has an exciting new opportunity to join our #Fundraising team! We're currently recruiting for a Relationship Fundraising Coordinator to drive the acquisition, engagement, management & retention of IWDA's major donors & bequestors. Get more info: ow.ly/4g1j50L2EXh.
Advocates and organisations for gender equality and violence prevention often face resistance, particularly from men. This toolkit shows how to reduce backlash and build support. How to plan campaigns, run events, and practise self-care. xyonline.net/content/engagin… @easternhealthau
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