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Virginia Haussegger
Virginia Haussegger is a Canberra writer and an academic advocate for gender equity.
Opinion
Gender equality
Trolls are vile, but DFAT should never have posted this video
Australia’s new Ambassador for Gender Equality endured savage and misogynistic trolls in response to her introductory video.
- by Virginia Haussegger
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Opinion
Afghanistan
As Afghan mothers sell their daughters, Australia stands limply by
What is a 13-year-old daughter worth? For Khorsheed, a desperate Afghan mother, the meagre sum of $US670 seemed sadly acceptable.
- by Virginia Haussegger
Opinion
Gender equality
‘Violence begets violence’: The brewing rage stirring in women gathers force
Women have a right to be angry. Recent events around the world are acts of profound violence against women, taking them back to a time of masculine ownership and female subjugation.
- by Virginia Haussegger
Original URL: https://www.theage.com.au/by/virginia-haussegger-p536bx