@TerryFitz1815

Senior Lecturer in Leadership with the UQ Business School and Managing Director of the Australian Gender Equality Council

Joined April 2018
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#winningwednesday: Last week, Belinda Sharpe stepped into history as the first female #NRL referee, a breakthrough for the NRL, which has not seen a woman in control of a game in its 111-year history 🙌 ow.ly/wiKW50v6Vt5 #agec #genderequality #genderpaygap #itstime
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Of the 32 million page views/day that English Wikipedia gets ~90% are created by white men in Nth America. A gender gap-bridging project has added 670 profiles since 2017 about women and other minorities in science and engineering 🙌 ow.ly/HGcG50v6UHK #agec #genderequality

Women in Red - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org
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Terry Fitzsimmons retweeted
Catherine Fox AM@corporatefox18 Jul 2019
Girls are paid 27% less pocket money than boys @TerryFitz1815 explains - shouldn’t shock us because it’s similar in the workplace #WlaSymp
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This is appalling. Within the health care industry, despite representing 79 per cent of the health workforce, women are paid 25 per cent less per hour than men. #payequality #paygap ow.ly/X92D50kjKnV

ABS reveals the industry where women are paid a quarter less than men

New Australian Bureau of Statistics data has identified the job industries with the highest gender pay gaps with surprising results.

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And there is more to come from this study...
Australian Gender Equality Council@ausgenderequal24 Jan 2019
Another great piece about our world-first research looking at confidence levels of adolescent girls in comparison to boys via @marieclaireau marieclaire.com.au/differenc…
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It is about time we seriously considered quotas in Parliament at both State and Federal level.
Australian Gender Equality Council@ausgenderequal7 Jan 2019
This is a vital step by @sussanley towards a more representative and diverse parliament 👏🏼👏🏼 via @australian ow.ly/oQLY50k73U4
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This has been a hot topic here of late: Emotional labour - another load women carry #morework #women #genderequality #agec #ItsTime ow.ly/SU4550jEc68
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Terry Fitzsimmons retweeted
WGEA Director@WGEADirector12 Nov 2018
Check this out and get a #snapshot of our new #GenderEquality data. We are looking better each year. Well done #Australian employers 👏🏼👏🏼 – at Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
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Replying to @Kate_McCallum
Yes. Fact after fact is put forward about the reality of gender bias, gender pay gap etc...and then - because we have to keep repeating the message ad infinitum because it's not getting through (QED) - are accused of having some sort of femininist-only dialogue! #working4balance
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And continuing in the #Hollywood vein, Keira Knightley started asking her costars what they earned. Here's why ow.ly/51sM50ji7Zh #keiraknightley #equalpay #agec #ItsTime

Keira Knightley Never Asked How Much Her Co-Stars Made — Here's What Made Her Start

Keira Knightley's new movie, "Colette," is about a young woman finding and using her voice.

refinery29.com
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[VIDEO] great video from @SBS on women and gender equality ow.ly/KQRj50ji7W4 #genderequality #sbs #agec #itsTime
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In the quest for higher education at Harvard, a different kind of search - for female professors ow.ly/AV5x50ji7je #harvard #opendata #genderdisparity #letsfixthis #agec #ItsTime
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Now THAT is strength in numbers - 20,000 people marched in Bern, Switzerland to protest against unequal pay ow.ly/2zNN50jcpyQ #switzerland #agec #ItsTime #equalpay
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Terry Fitzsimmons retweeted
UQ News@UQ_News22 Sep 2018
Replying to @UQ_Business
@uqbs researcher @TerryFitz1815 has teamed up with @ausgenderequal to examine the causes of gender inequality in Australia. bit.ly/2PIG6I1 #ItsTime #genderequality #createchange
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ICYMI - Australia is 50th in the world when it comes to gender equality in Parliament. We must do better ow.ly/vaXt50j85M4 #women #auspol #genderequality #agec #ItsTime
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Yes, they are! And that's what we at @ausgenderequal are struggling for! #genderequality in #Australia #ItsTime
Katja Iversen@Katja_Iversen22 Sep 2018
"Gender-equal societies are healthier, better educated & safer. Gender equal companies deliver stronger financial results." Op-Ed on why #genderequality is a proven strategy for progress. On the occasion of #WFMM2018 ottawacitizen.com/opinion/co… @cafreeland @FedericaMog
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Wonderful @abcnews interview with @VictoriaWeekes1 & @TerryFitz1815 on the launch of @ausgenderequal. "People can always debate and be naysayers and say there's not a problem. The facts say there is a problem." ow.ly/TxgA50j090i #agec #genderequality #ItsTime

Progress on gender equality has 'stalled', new advocacy group argues

With a number of indicators showing progress towards gender equality stalling, 17 women's industry groups have joined forces to put the issue back to the top of the agenda.

abc.net.au
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Amazing, disturbing, puzzling...
Algwa@Algwanational18 Sep 2018
This is an amazing video #It’sTime to finish the fight for#genderequality @ALGWAVIC @CoraltRoss @hula_grl a @Alfree xitter.cf/ausgenderequal/status/…
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[HOW TO] take 5 steps to achieve gender equality - thank you @Forbes #genderequality #itcanbedone #agec ow.ly/BuPr50iA1wO
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On today's Male Monday, Stephen Curry and his personal crusade for equal pay #equalpay #basketball #nba #agec #malemondays ow.ly/K4lm50iA1fj marketwatch.com/story/heres-…
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