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In the early days of the women's suffrage movement, some argued that the presence of females in parliament would bring a better moral tone to politics. The Women's Suffrage League in South Australia was first called the Social Purity Society and lobbied to protect women from the scourges of booze, gambling and violence. But some men were concerned …

Enid Lyons, the first woman in the House of Representatives had 11 children. But ever since she entered politics, women have been bombarded with questions about their kids. Sometimes it's about who is minding their children, or why they don't have children at all. Annabel and Steph chat about why we are so focused on the child-bearing capacity of o…

Annabel has spent the last year interviewing female politicians of all ages and political persuasions. They have plenty of different views, but on one issue, they were nearly all in agreement. When a woman suggests a good idea, it is often ignored until a man says exactly the same thing. So, female politicians have had to concoct some inventive way…

There's a clear uniform for men in politics: a suit for weekdays, no tie on weekends and an Akubra if you are making a rural announcement. But fashion isn't so straightforward for women. Annabel and Steph ponder why we are so obsessed with how our female politicians look and how much time is wasted on hair and makeup. It is estimated that during he…

Former Liberal staffer Brittany Higgins triggered a #MeToo moment in Canberra this year when she alleged she had been raped by a colleague in Parliament House in 2019. Her story inspired others to come forward and share their own stories of harassment, including one prominent former politician who alleges that she was assaulted by a colleague in Ol…

Australia was the first country in the world where women were allowed to vote and run for parliament. But no one thought women would really run for office. When Parliament House was built, there weren't even women's toilets. Annabel and Steph take a look at how Parliament House was designed with only blokes in mind.…

A podcast about the history of women in Australian politics. One hundred years after Australia’s first female parliamentarian, journalist Annabel Crabb and comedian Steph Tisdell look at how women have shaped politics from the first women to speak in the House of Representatives, the first to bring a baby to work with them and the ones who broke th…

Content warnings to be added at a later date.Our first live episode and the end of season 1. Ed does his best to convince Grace, Nemo and G that Christmas in Pemberly, Ohio is a magical affair.Adventurers Wanted Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCojnSd8cqBKlvS-A_KGdmLgAsian Pirate Musical: https://vaultfestival.com/whats-on/the-cobb…

It's the end of Season 1! Thanks for listening, see you next year!cw: NSFW, death, cults, extensive misogyny, fatphobia, discussions of racism (specifically against Native Americans, Asians, Egyptians), homophobic language, ableist language, animal cruelty, reference to pedophilia, fetishisation of lesbians, biphobia.This week, Grace tells G, Tosin…

Rachel chats with Tricia Todd, MPH, Interim Director for the UMN Pre-Health Student Resource Center. They get into the value of exposing yourself to medicine early, choosing ethical and legitimate global health experiences, and translating your passions into the highlights of your application. Email us your questions at represent@umn.edu.…

Dr. James Abraham joins Rachel to discuss his (whopping) 11 years of medical training and his advice to pre-med and medical students.Kirjoittanut Represented In Medicine

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A podcast that brings you the stories behind the pens that write them.Kirjoittanut Jon Reyes