Women in politics still treated in a sexist way,says Senator Penny Wong at conference celebrating Anne Summers’ Damned Whores and God’s PoliceWomen fill made big strides towards equality in the past 40 years, but they are still treated in a sexist way in Australian politics, and says Labor frontbencher Senator Penny Wong.
Wong said at a conference to mark the 40th anniversary of the publication of the landmark feminist book,Damned Whores and God’s Police, that remarks approximately women in parliament were too often belittling and stereotyped.
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Source: theguardian.com