https://www.scmp.com/rss/512742/feed Professor Claire Annesley’s research and teaching expertise includes comparative politics, executives, gender equality, political representation and public policy. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s first cabinet is Australia’s most diverse ever. Not only do women comprise ten of 23 cabinet ministers (or about 43 per cent), many have diverse race, ethnic and religious backgrounds. The broader ministry boasts many firsts, including Penny Wong as Australia’s first foreign minister with an Asian background, Linda Burney, the first female Indigenous cabinet minister, and Anne Aly, the first female minister with a Muslim background. A photo of the incoming... https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3180127/how-might-australias-diverse-new-cabinet-shake-gender-status-quo?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3180127/how-might-australias-diverse-new-cabinet-shake-gender-status-quo?utm_source=rss_feed Thu, 02 Jun 2022 06:15:14 +0000