We did it! Abortion in NSW decriminalised
Building on decades of work by pro-choice organisations, in September 2019 Penny Sharpe, MLC introduced the Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill 2019 into the NSW Legislative Council successfully overturning the bill criminalising abortion. The bill was co-sponsored by EMILY's List MPs Trish Doyle, Jo Haylen and Jenny Aitchison with the leadership of Jodi Mckay.
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What does it take to get elected?
You have the passion for greater good and want to be successful in politics. How do you make it happen?
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Welcome to EMILY's Journal
We are proud to introduce our new initiative: EMILY's Journal. This will be a collection of long-form pieces of writing by EMILY's List Australia members about the issues we care about: equity, diversity, choice, equal pay, and early childhood education and care.
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International Women's Day auction
2020 is a huge year for EMILY's List Australia with NT, ACT and QLD state and territory elections coming up fast. We need women who support Choice, Equity, Diversity, Equal Pay and Early Childhood Education in our parliaments more than ever to fight for our rights. We'll be supporting dozens of pro-choice Labor women into parliament so it's crucial that we band together and give generously. To celebrate International Women's Day we've launched a nation-wide online auction of four exclusive items of feminist memorabilia and art.
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New t-shirts have arrived
Just in time for International Women's Day, we're releasing a new line of feminist t-shirts!
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Australia's first Gender Equality Bill passes first hurdle
The Gender Equality Bill proposed by the Andrews Labor Government last year has passed in the Victorian Legislative Assembly.
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Congratulations to members honoured
Congratulations to our ELA sisters, past and present, who on 26th January 2020 have received very well deserved acknowledgement for their many contributions to women and our communities across Australia:
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Congratulations to members honoured
Congratulations to our ELA sisters, past and present, who have recently received very well deserved acknowledgement for their many contributions to women and our communities across Australia:
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Sizzling summer sale
Summer Sale
Get ready to go back to school with these summer sale items! Water bottles, 'Future PM' children's t-shirts and 'Spot on, Joan' notebooks all reduced to $15.
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Australia drops in gender gap rankings
This week the World Economic Forum released their annual Global Gender Gap Report where Australia has dropped 5 ranking places to #44 out of 153 countries.
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