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How Michelle Sheppard is Championing DEI Activism and Advocating Gender Equality
BY SHALINI MAGANATHANAUSTRALIAAPR 4TH 20247 MINS In a world that has yet to reach gender equality and an equitable society, there are those who rise above the barriers and champion the cause with unwavering dedication. One such remarkable individual is trans activist Michelle Sheppard. Michelle Sheppard, best known as “Mama Mish” in her community, is a… Read more
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How Michelle Sheppard is Championing DEI Activism and Advocating Gender Equality
by Shalini Maganathan Apr 4th 20247 mins In a world that has yet to reach gender equality and an equitable society, there are those who rise above the barriers and champion the cause with unwavering dedication. One such remarkable individual is trans activist Michelle Sheppard. Michelle Sheppard, best known as “Mama Mish” in her community, is… Read more
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New PTAANZ and NEC podcast showcases leading female transport leaders
Women Who Move Nations, sponsored by NEC, features a wide range of global and Australian female transport leaders The podcast features Victorian transport and planning senior advisor Michelle Sheppard. Image: PTAANZ In a podcast series released by the Public Transport Association of Australia and New Zealand (PTAANZ), some of Australia, and the world’s, leading female… Read more
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Celebrate International Women’s Day with JOY 94.9
Friday March 8 is International Women’s Day, and JOY is celebrating! On JOY Breakfast from 7:00am, Rach Morrison will be joined by some of your favourite JOY women, including regular JOY favourite Michelle Sheppard, centering conversations around women, and discussing this year’s theme for International Women’s Day, Inspire Inclusion. Across the day, we’ll have a rolling roster of women on air playing… Read more
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Victorian Honour Roll of Women 2023
This program celebrates the outstanding contributions made by Victorian women and acknowledges the many ways they’ve made lasting contributions to Victoria. Filter inductees by name, category or field of expertise. Twenty-two new Victorian Honour Roll of Women inductees were announced and celebrated at a ceremony at the Arts Centre Melbourne on Wednesday 11 October 2023.… Read more
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What is ‘rainbow-washing’? And how can you avoid it?
By Kate Neilson (19 September, 2023) In order to create a truly inclusive culture for LGBTQIA+ employees, organisations need to ensure their efforts don’t stray into rainbow-washing. Two DEI experts explain some common pitfalls that HR should avoid. Think back to the Pride Month events that took place in Sydney earlier this year. The skyline of… Read more
