What happens when a CEO shares a photo of herself breastfeeding her daughter during a team meeting? Plenty of positive things, but also misogyny.
Also the significant and life-saving reduction in wait times to access paid parental leave.
Stan Grant’s emotional words and call for the media to do better.
Inaccessible and unaffordable childcare in regional Australia, and how it’s holding families back.
Plus, we speak to Brooke Blurton! After she recently starred in the Audible Original podcast, POWER Talks with Kemi Nekvapil, which is free for Audible members and non-members.
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The Crux is the weekly Women’s Agenda Podcast sharing the biggest stories from the week. It’s published by Agenda Media, and produced by Allison Ho, who also interviews Brooke this week.
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Why a viral post of a CEO breastfeeding her daughter matters in 2023
Reducing Escaping Domestic Violence payment wait time from 33 to 6 days a significant win
95-year-old woman with dementia in critical condition after being tasered by police
Clare Nowland, 95, has died, one week after being tasered in her aged care home
ABC offers apology and review after Stan Grant raises racist abuse
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