Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech

Over ten years on from a barn-burning piece of Australian feminist history—Julia Gillard’s misogyny speech.

On October 9, 2012, Prime Minister Julia Gillard stood up and proceeded to make all present in Parliament House that day pay attention – and left many of them squirming in their seats. The incisive ‘misogyny speech’ continues to energize and motivate women who need to stare down sexism and misogyny in their own lives.

With contributions from Mary Beard, Jess Hill, Jennifer Palmieri, ...