The Women's Party
The Women's Party, officially registered as The Women's Party, is an Australian political party which was registered on 20 February 2019.[1] Its policies relate to women's rights, such as equal representation of women in parliament and equal pay. It also supports anti-corruption policies, the rights of First Nations and indigenous Australians, and action on climate change.[2][3] It was founded by transgender woman Divvi de Vendre, who was the party's lead candidate for the Senate in the 2019 federal election.[4][5]
The Women's Party | |
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Founder | Divvi De Vendre[1] |
Founded | 20 February 2019 |
Ideology | Liberal feminism Gender equality |
Slogan | Together we can achieve change! |
Website | |
thewomensparty | |
References
- "Registration of a political party The Women's Party" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
- "Policies". The Women's Party. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
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- Rushton, Gina. "This Candidate Who "Loves Being A Bloody Woman" Says The Daily Tele Gave Her "Free Publicity"". BuzzFeed. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- Kerr, Anna (3 May 2019). "Why feminists need to hold men to account in this election". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
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