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Global Media Monitoring Project Results 2010

The Global Media Monitoring Project (GMMP) maps the representation of women and men in news media worldwide. On 10 November 2009, 1,281 newspapers, television and radio stations were monitored in 108...

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The OpEd Project Byline Report

The OpEd Project 2012 Byline Report tracks the ideas and individuals that are most influential  –  shaping public opinion and policy, driving resources and talent, and assigning meaning to the world,...

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Ladies of Leisure

We want LOL to excite, inspire and encourage through profiling young women who are making it happen on their own and providing insights as to how they’re doing it. We publish zines, run workshops,...

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Cherchez La Femme

Cherchez La Femme is Melbourne’s monthly talkshow of popular culture, news and current affairs from an unapologetically feminist angle. Held on the first Tuesday of every month in Melbourne, and with...

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Filmme Fatales

Filmme Fatales is a zine that looks at the places where film and feminism intersect. It launched in 2013 and has been committed to talking about movies in an accessible and non-boring way since then.

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Women of Letters

Women of Letters is an afternoon that celebrates a diverse range of strong female talent whilst simultaneously raising funds for Victorian animal rescue shelter, Edgar’s Mission. It is also a series of...

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Girls on Film Festival

Movies. Parties. Feminism.

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WILAA on Multi-Storied

If you missed WILAA founder Lefa Singleton Norton being interviewed on Triple R’s Multi-Storied you can now listen to the interview below: http://ondemand.rrr.org.au/grid/20150624130443

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Women in Film Melbourne

Women in Film focus on advocating, supporting and promoting female filmmakers in key roles.

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Introducing the WILAA Steering Committee

It’s our pleasure to introduce you to the women who will be working to shape what WILAA will become.   Eloise Brook Eloise is a writer, advocate and academic who has written for The Guardian, The...

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No Chicks No Excuses

No Chicks No Excuses is the brainchild of Leslie Cannold,  Jane Caro and Catherine Deveny, three women in public life who got tired of event organisers saying they couldn’t find good women speakers....

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Word Mothers

WordMothers is dedicated to showcasing women’s work in the literary arts around the world. It features female author interviews and women in the book industry discussing what they’re really passionate...

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Australian Plays Gender Agenda

This page is a helpful compilation of resources regarding the representation of Australian women playwrights.

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The beginnings of WILAA

During the Emerging Writers’ Festival in 2014, a roundtable was held with women writers from all over Australia. We were disheartened that many discussions about gender and publishing were still asking...

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Stella Schools Program

The Stella Schools Program was established in 2014. It aims to increase the amount of books by women writers being studied by high school students all over Australia.

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Stella Prize

The Stella Prize is a major literary award celebrating Australian women’s writing. The prize is named after one of Australia’s iconic female authors, Stella Maria Sarah ‘Miles’ Franklin, and was...

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Stella Count

The Stella Count statistics compiled by the Stella Prize in conjunction with Books + Publishing show the ratio of books by men and women reviewed in major Australian newspapers and literary review...

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Kibble Literary Award

The Kibble Awards aim to encourage Australian women writers to improve and advance literature for the benefit of our community. The Awards recognise the works of women writers of fiction or non-fiction...

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Volunteer Online Editor

Women in Literary Arts Australia aims to foster community and promote women in literature of all forms. We formed in mid 2015, and in 2016 will produce the results from our first Survey of Australian...

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Norma K. Hemming Award

The Norma K. Hemming Award is given to mark excellence in the exploration of themes of race, gender, sexuality, class and disability in a speculative fiction work (e.g. science fiction, fantasy,...

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