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'Cultural misogyny' and why men's aggression to women is so often expressed through sex

  • Written by Xanthe Mallett, Forensic Criminologist, University of Newcastle
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As the country watches Scott Morrison grapple with the sex scandals rocking our federal parliament, it is worth wondering what has really changed since former Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s now-famous 2012 “misogyny” speech.

The power of that speech is undeniable, and it resonates loudly today.

Gillard spoke to the...

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