💭 Collective action & shared ownership for driving gender parity is what makes International Women’s Day impactful.
🗣️ Gloria Steinem, world-renowned feminist, journalist and activist once explained “The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any one organization but to the collective efforts of all who care about human rights” 💜
👏 The staff of CAWLS would like to acknowledge and celebrate all women who have come before us to give us the opportunity to work for and with the women of Central Australia & the Barkly. Our team will continue to work with all members of our community who face systemic barriers to gender equality – through challenging gender stereotypes, discrimination & bias ✊
⚖️ Efforts to achieve gender equality in Australia must recognise the crucial role of access to legal assistance for women… ⏯️ WEBINAR: Join Women’s Legal Services Australia, National Legal Aid & the Family Violence Prevention & Legal Services Forum, next Tuesday March 12, for an online keynote presentation from Dr Tessa Boyd-Caine (CEO, ANROWS) & a legal assistance sector panel, on the crucial role of legal assistance for gender equality. Learn more via ➡️ https://bit.ly/3uQHyTa