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06 Dec 2018

Gender equality through the arts

This research explores how gender equality can be promoted through the arts and creative industries.

23 Jul 2018

This Girl Definitely Can in Geelong

Women in Geelong will be inspired to get active thanks to the powerful new campaign This Girl Can– Victoria recently launched by health promotion foundation VicHealth.

Partner release

30 Jul 2018

Calling it Out – Creating a Victorian Culture that Stands up to Sexism

In May 2018, leaders across government, behavioural insights and the arts sector came together to discuss strategies which encourage a culture of proactive bystander action.

GENDER EQUALITY BYSTANDER

17 Dec 2018

VicHealth’s Position on Women in Leadership Roles in Sport

Advancing gender equality in sport is a key priority of VicHealth.

Gender equality

11 Dec 2018

A creative solution to gender inequality

Health promotion foundation VicHealth is hoping to use art to combat gender inequality with up to $300,000 in new funding announced today as part of its Gender Equality Through the Arts initiative.

Gender equality and the arts grants

26 Mar 2018

This girl definitely can in Victoria

54 year old Sally throws a netball, Tina’s powering on a bike in her lycra, helmeted Miranda pushes through her opposition in roller-derby and Joys punches into a bag.

This Girl Can Victoria

26 Mar 2018

Powerful campaign to blitz female sport stereotypes

Opinion piece by Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

CEO Opinion Piece

08 Mar 2018

Time’s Up – it’s no longer a man’s world

Opinion piece by Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

CEO Opinion Piece

27 Apr 2018

13 steps to tackle gender discrimination

This practical guide draws together some effective strategies and tools to prepare for and respond to backlash and resistance to gender equality initiatives.

(En)countering resistance

07 Mar 2018

Supplementary report: Gender

The VicHealth Indicators Survey is a Victorian population-level survey conducted every four years. Selected findings from the VicHealth Indicators Survey 2015 were published in 2016. This report provides a closer look at the health and wellbeing of surveyed respondents based on their gender.

Indicators Survey 2015

08 Dec 2015

Preventing violence against women: VicHealth’s integration approach

The prevention of violence against women is an important area with established links to the mental wellbeing of Victorians.

Violence Against Women

02 Jan 2016

Historic WBBL derby at the MCG gives women's sport a boost

By Jerril Rechter, VicHealth CEO

Female Participation in sport