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
This International Women's Day, we're counting down the top five speeches of the past year as part of our inaugural Madam Speaker Awards.
5th March, 25 Read more
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![Trust Women: Lunch Break Sessions | Policy Takeaways – Nuclear Power in Australia [Webinar]](https://www.vwt.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BLOG_Nuclear_webinar_takeaways-690x441.png)
Here's a cheat sheet of policy takeaways from our webinar on nuclear policy in Australia, featuring Wendy Farmer and Alex Engel-Mallon.
28th February, 25 Read more
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
As the world debates the future of nuclear — and the Coalition floats plans to make nuclear a significant power source for Australia — these historic crises stand as cautionary tales, worthy of greater reflection.
19th February, 25 Read more
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
Award winning writer Carly Findlay reflects on why it's so important to platform women with disabilities.
5th February, 25 Read more
The Victorian Women’s Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of Mudiwa Chipungu, Neha Samar, Fleur Katsmartin and Dr Emma McNicol to the Board.
5th February, 25 Read more
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