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flag Australia’s top gender equality official urges systemic change in 2025 to end gendered violence and unequal care responsibilities.

flag Australia’s Sex Discrimination Commissioner Anna Cody is calling for a societal shift to achieve gender equality, challenging outdated norms that position men as primary breadwinners and women as caregivers. flag She highlights ongoing barriers for men taking parental leave and stresses the need to value unpaid care work. flag Despite progress in anti-discrimination laws and pay gap tracking, Cody points to persistent issues with family and domestic violence, noting that systems like courts, banks, and Centrelink are often exploited for financial abuse. flag She argues that gendered violence stems from women’s inequality and is sustained by institutional failures. flag Cody urges systemic reforms to redefine merit, transform workplace culture, and promote shared responsibilities, viewing 2025 as a pivotal moment for lasting change.

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