Women outnumbered running for parliament but overrepresented in ‘glass cliff’ seats: report

A new report shows women running in this Federal election remain underrepresented, however they are often contesting in harder-to-win “glass-cliff” seats, which are risky and uncertain.

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Featured In Story: Dr Elise Stephenson – Report co-author and Deputy Director of The Global Institute for Women’s Leadership at the Australian National University, and

First aired on The Wire, Thursday 1 May 2025