WHAT HAPPENED TO THE REVOLUTION?
Sexism in Australia
March 2, 2013
Forum Speakers: Jenna Price, Hannah Gissane & Dr Meredith Burgmann
Speakers
Jenna Price
- Spokesperson for ‘Destroy the Joint‘, an online community of men & women against misogyny.
- Feminist, wife & mother of three with a 33 year career in journalism.
- Columnist for the Sydney Morning Herald & the Canberra Times.
- Journalism & social media academic at the University of Technology, Sydney.
Dr Meredith Burgmann
- Former Labor President of the NSW Legislative Council.
- Founder & host of the annual Ernie Awards, dedicated to highlighting sexism & misogyny in Australia.
- Co-author of ‘1000 Terrible Things Australian Men Have Said About Women’.
- Former Senior Lecturer in Politics at Macquarie University.
Hannah Gissane (View Slide Presentation)
- Project Coordinator at the Equality Rights Alliance.
- Member of the organising collective for the Network of Women Students Australia Conference 2010.
- Stand-up comedian and organiser of queer and women’s comedy events.
- Former Councillor for the City of Lake Macquarie.
