Watch | Reproductive Justice: Abortion Access in Australia
Catch up on our Trust Women expert discussion of abortion access and reproductive rights in Australia, featuring Dr Pallavi and Prof Sandra Creamer.
17th April, 25 Read more
Watch | Early Childhood Education and Care: Making a Fairer System for Families and Children
Catch up on our Trust Women expert discussion of early childhood education and care, featuring Dr Luara Ferracioli and Maddy Butler.
18th March, 25 Read more
Stella Young’s Story: Help Make This Film Happen
Stella Young was a fearless activist, comedian, and feminist who reshaped conversations about disability with wit and sharp insight. Now, a documentary capturing her life and legacy is in the works — but it needs support to reach the finish line.
6th March, 25 Read more
Our Executive Director, Mary Crooks AO, is set to pass the baton
A very important message from our Chair, Alana Johnson AM, paying homage to 28 years of feminist leadership from VWT Executive Director, Mary Crooks AO.
4th March, 25 Read more
Watch | Energy: Is Nuclear an Option for Australia?
Catch up on our Trust Women expert discussion of nuclear policy in Australia, featuring Wendy Farmer and Alex Engel-Mallon.
25th February, 25 Read more
Introducing Trust Women: A Webinar Series on the Policy Issues That Matter
Join the Victorian Women’s Trust for Trust Women: Lunch Break Sessions — a new webinar series designed to break down some of the most important gender equality policy challenges facing Australia today.
7th February, 25 Read more
“There’s something missing; the voices of women” Diana Bryant AO KC on the need for Madam Speaker
Photo: (from left) Anna Burke, Mary Crooks AO, Diana Bryant AO KC by Breeana Dunbar The following is a transcript of a speech delivered by Diana Bryant AO KC, Former Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia, at the launch of Madam Speaker on 20 November 2024: Thank you. It's a really great pleasure and an honour for me to be invited tonight to launch this important initiative. When Mary invited me to do it, I was immediately sympathetic at the project she was doing and giving, as she described it, giving a...
12th December, 24 Read more
The Feminist Legacy of Fay Marles AO: A Eulogy by Mary Crooks AO
Delivered at a memorial service on Friday 29 November, Mary Crooks AO paid tribute to the significant feminist legacy of Victoria's first Equal Opportunity Commissioner.
12th December, 24 Read more
Madam Speaker Emerges, Australia’s First Digital Archive of Women’s Speeches
Madam Speaker is on a mission to centre women's voices and experiences across Australian history.
21st November, 24 Read more
Watch | Keynote Address: ‘Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital Era’ by Prof Julian Thomas
Rural Women Online Greater Shepparton Digital Intensive Keynote Address: 'Challenges and Opportunities of the Digital Era' by Prof Julian Thomas This keynote address was delivered by Prof Julian Thomas, Director of the ARC Centre for Automated Decision-Making and Society, RMIT University, on 9 August 2024 as part of the Rural Women Online Digital Intensive held in Greater Shepparton. Full keynote recording and transcript below. Journalist Anna Krien also delivered a keynote address on this topic at the North East VIC Digital Intensive in September 2024. Watch now. Featured speakers (in order of appearance): Mary...
12th November, 24 Read more