The massacre at an Orlando gay club is a savage reminder that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people still face harsh prejudice in America and lack full equal protections under the law.
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Two recent controversial cartoons depicting people as apes have raised an important question: what are the legal and philosophical distinctions between harm and offence?
The idea of family is still undergoing fundamental change, but progress towards an egalitarian era may be hamstrung by class and wealth.
A violent attack on a female student at one of South Africa’s prominent universities was not an isolated incident. It told a universal tale of how patriarchy still rules.
An ‘us and them’ narrative pervades reporting about British Muslim attitudes, but there remains lack of understanding about what the separation of the church and state really means.
Whether the women’s U.S. soccer team wins its fight for pay equity, its existence alone shows just how much has already been won.
Publishing the data on the differences between salaries for men and women will only be half the battle.
Equal pay didn’t quite happen, nor did the end of the tampon tax. And Aung San Suu Kyi isn’t quite president of Mynamar. But we certainly had a good debate.
Despite economic hardships, young people haven’t been pushed into crime. But can we trust the data?
Measures to bring more female directors into the executive suite are failing to boost performance. Here’s why…
By challenging the courts, King Dalindyebo is testing the degree of impunity with which traditional leaders can get away.
Global leaders are signing up to an ambitious agenda in New York.
Initiatives to attract and retain women in science must overcome chauvinism and other obstacles to succeed.
Rather than hold on to the idea of equality of opportunity, it might be more accurate to say that we don’t really support it because it comes at too high a price.
Recruiters at top firms have been found to favour posher candidates. But research shows Yorkshire accents are perceived as the most intelligent.
One of the great issues of our day is inequality. Whether it is the Greek debt crisis, anxieties about Sydney real estate prices, the continuing resonance of “Occupy” and cries about the “1%”, or the publishing…
Five years of Coalition government later, it is clear that the poorest have paid most dearly as a result of various tax and benefit changes.
Holyrood is far better at female representation than Westminster. Here are some reasons for the difference.
Hard hitting questions were promised but Channel 4 show ended up missing the mark.
Multi-millionaire Adam Afriyie think he’s worth a lot more than you pay him.
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Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences, Auckland University of Technology, and Professor of Political Science, Charles Sturt University
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Monash University
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Professor of Law, University of South Carolina
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Professor of Law, University of Waikato
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Director, Centre for Legal Integration in Africa, University of the Western Cape
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Reader in Leadership and Organisation Studies, University of Birmingham
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Director, Centre for the Study of Social Change, The University of Western Australia
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Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Professorial Fellow, Jumbunna IHL, University of Technology Sydney
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Professor, Director, Open Door: Understanding and Supporting Service Personnel and their Families, Flinders University
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Honorary Fellow, Deakin University
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Research Fellow at Perth USAsia Centre and PhD scholar at Australian National University, Australian National University
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Professor of Sexual Politics, The University of Melbourne
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Australian Government Women in STEM Ambassador, Professor of Practice, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor. Head of Department, La Trobe Business School, La Trobe University
