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Pru Goward

Revenge of the doctors’ wives is why women vote teal

Professional Australian women have also embraced this new designer political hue; delighted not to have to vote Coalition and not willing to vote Labor either.

After years of being dismissed as doctors’ wives every time they supported an issue that was against their husband’s financial interests, this hitherto reliable conservative demographic finally got sick of being insulted and have now flocked to a new movement, the teals.

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Pru Goward is a former Liberal NSW government minister and sex discrimination commissioner.

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