The AAWAA Women’s Advocate
The AAWAA Women’s Advocate
Podcast Description
Advocating for the protection and advancement of Australian women and girls in areas where we are vulnerable on the basis of our sex.This podcast provides general information and opinion only and does not constitute legal advice. Listeners should seek independent, professional legal advice before acting on any matters discussed. The hosts and AAWAA accept no liability for decisions made based on this content.
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The podcast covers a range of topics centered on women's rights and protections in Australia, including legal analyses of systemic issues like the impact of removing sex definitions from legislation, gender healthcare for minors, and local activism stories. Episodes like 'Unintended chaos: The legal fallout of two missing words' and 'Revolutionising gender care: A call for comprehensive change' emphasize current legal challenges and advocates' perspectives.
AAWAA is a national peak advocacy body and independent media outlet. The AAWAA Women's Advocate works for the protection and advancement of Australian women and girls in areas where we are vulnerable on the basis of our sex.
This podcast provides general information and opinion only and does not constitute legal advice. Listeners should seek independent, professional legal advice before acting on any matters discussed. The hosts and AAWAA accept no liability for decisions made based on this content.
At the AHRC's Sydney 'The Answer Is Human Rights' seminar, women asked one governance question: the Federal Court has found your exemption guidelines deficient — when will you fix them? No officer offered a date, a commitment, or even an acknowledgement of the finding. Emma and Lucy unpack what was said, what wasn't, and what it means for women who depend on female-only spaces and services.
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This podcast provides general information and opinion only and does not constitute legal advice. Listeners should seek independent, professional legal advice before acting on any matters discussed. The hosts and AAWAA accept no liability for decisions made based on this content.
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