In this section you will find information about key definitions and the state of play for gender diversity in Australia, the business case for gender diversity and inclusion, some leading practices for creating gender diverse and inclusive workplaces, case studies, and additional resources and reading on gender equity.
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The case for action
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Latest Research - Gender

She’s Price(d)less 2025
The economics of the gender pay gap She’s Price(d)less is a long-running series of reports in Australia that analyses the contributing drivers of the gender pay gap on an ongoing
Culturally and racially marginalised (CARM) women in leadership
Ground-breaking report re-examines the state of play for culturally and racially marginalised (CARM) women in leadership.
She’s Price(d)less – 2022 update report
The fourth in a series of reports that uses econometric modelling to unpack the factors that contribute to the gender pay gap.
Latest Articles - Gender
New DCA data reveals confronting truths about sexual harassment at work
New DCA data reveals sexual harassment remains widespread at work, with inclusive workplaces linked to lower risk and better prevention.

Celebrating DCA member achievements this International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (March 8) is an important milestone for workplaces as we strive toward gender equality. Research shows gender equality offers a range of measurable and well-documented benefits for
Understanding Australia’s new gender equality targets
From April 2026, target setting will not only be best practice – it’ll also be a regulatory requirement for many Australian employers.
