Q+A Season 2021 Episode 5 - All About Women

Airdate: 2021-Mar-04

Episode summary:

With the Brittany Higgins scandal and growing number of sexual assault claims engulfing our federal parliament, it's clear that the very institution responsible for enacting and protecting peoples' rights has systemic problems in the way it treats women. What urgent changes are needed to end Canberra's toxic culture of silence? Has Grace Tame's rousing speech as Australian of the Year started a snowballing effect - and what is the role of men in changing the power imbalance?We'll also discuss Facebook re-friending Australia, the climate wars dividing the coalition, the new JobSeeker rate, the impact of COVID on women - and whatever else you'd like to ask this stellar line-up of women!

About Q+A series:

Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about democracy in action ...Show more >