Sixteen Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence
Sixteen Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence commences on 25 November on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and runs until Human Rights Day on 10 December.
Read moreReclaim the Night Sydney
For 42 years Reclaim the Night Sydney has fought against gendered violence and sexual assault.
Read moreSydney Tigers Girls Cricket
The inner west is nurturing the next generation of Women's Big Bash stars with the establishment of the Inner West Girls Cricket Academy.
Read moreStronger Communities Legislation Amendment (Crimes) Bill
While we need to strengthen the systems of reporting of sexual abuse and domestic violence, it is also critical that we respect the wishes of survivors. This bill clearly acknowledges that currently survivors may choose not to report crimes if they believe the person they are disclosing to risks being prosecuted themselves or may act against their wishes and report the crime to police without their consent.
Read moreCaroline Baum - Older Women's Network
Congratulations to Ms Caroline Baum, who was recently appointed as the NSW Ambassador for the Older Women's Network.
Read moreAustralia Day and Bettina Arndt
Awarding an Order of Australia to so-called "men's rights" activist Bettina Arndt in recognition of her "significant service to the community as a social commentator, and to gender equity through advocacy for men" should be seen for what it is: a slap in the face for the countless victims of sexual assault and family violence in our community.
Read moreGirls' and womens' cricket
Since 2015 there has been a 25 per cent increase in the number of women playing cricket in Australia, and the inner west has been spearheading the growth of girls' and women's cricket across Sydney.
Read moreGeorgia Odette Sallybanks - Summer Hill Woman of the Year
Ms Georgia Odette Sallybanks, known as Odette, is the 2020 Summer Hill Woman of the Year.
Read morePaid Domestic Violence Leave
A notice of motion noting the prevalence of domestic violence and the We Won't Wait Campaign from the ASU.
Read moreBettina Arndt - Domestic Violence Comments
A notice of motion condemning the awarding of an Order of Australia to Bettina Arndt
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