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Publications & submissions

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Looking for an overview or in-depth coverage of a particular women’s health or gender equity issue? Explore our recent publications by topic, publication type, and year.

18 March 2022

Submission to the Respect@Work consultation on remaining legislative recommendations

Women’s Health Victoria (WHV) welcomed the opportunity to provide feedback to the Respect@Work consultation on remaining legislative recommendations in March 2022. The survey questions relate to... 

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9 February 2022

Submission to the Joint Human Rights Parliamentary Committee Inquiry into the Religious Discrimination Bill 2021 (Cth)

This submission draws on previous WHV submissions on earlier drafts of the Religious Discrimination Bill and those of key stakeholders including the Equality Rights Alliance... 

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6 August 2021

Submission on the Mental Health and Wellbeing Act: Update and Engagement Paper

This submission from the Women’s Mental Health Alliance (the Alliance) responds to the Update and Engagement Paper on the new Mental Health & Wellbeing... 

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3 February 2020

Submission on Religious Discrimination Bill Second Exposure Draft

This submission outlines the reasons WHV opposes the Religious Discrimination Bill, including that it: harms women’s health and winds back women’s reproductive rights in... 

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18 September 2018

Submission on the Victorian Gender Equity Bill

Women’s Health Victoria have identified opportunities to strengthen some aspects of the legislation. In particular, opportunities to refine some of the principles and processes... 

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10 July 2010

It’s about choice: the Victorian abortion law reform story

In October 2008, the Victorian Parliament in Australia passed legislation to remove abortion from the Crimes Act. Produced in 2010, “It’s About Choice” documents... 

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Acknowledgement of Country

Women’s Health Victoria acknowledges and pays our respects to the Traditional Owners of the land that our offices are situated on, the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation.

As a statewide organisation, we also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands and water across Victoria. We pay our respects to them, their cultures and their Elders past and present.

Read more about our Reconciliation Action Plan

Our Commitment to Gender Diversity and Inclusion

Women’s Health Victoria’s focus is women (cis and trans inclusive) and gender-diverse people. We address feminist health issues and are committed to supporting all people impacted by gender inequity who can benefit from our work. As a proud intersectional feminist organisation, Women’s Health Victoria is working towards meaningful inclusivity, guided by and supporting people who identify as women, trans, intersex and gender diverse.

Read about our commitment