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.
Overview
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The case for action
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Leading practice
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Latest Articles - Gender

Breaking barriers for all women and girls this International Women’s Day: Think intersectionality!
As we mark IWD, we’re also celebrating International Women of Colour Day by shining a spotlight on the groundbreaking RISE Project.

DCA at the UN: Advancing gender equality on the global stage
DCA is proud to be part of an Australian delegation heading to the United Nations for the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), taking place

More than getting girls into science: The lifecycle approach to gender equity in STEM
To mark International Day of Women & Girls in Science, SAGE’s Dr Janin Bredehoeft outlines an evidence-led approach to gender equity in STEM.

Workplace Gender Equality Amendment
Read DCA’s submission in response to the Workplace Gender Equality Amendment (Setting Gender Equality Targets) Bill 2024s.

Release of National Carer Strategy
DCA welcomes the government’s renewed commitment to Australia’s three million unpaid carers in its new ten-year National Carer Strategy.

16 Days of Activism: The role of workplaces in primary prevention of violence against women
To mark the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence DCA’s Deborah Wu unpacks the link between gender inequality and violence against women.
