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Brittany Higgins will be appointed the inaugural visiting fellow at the ANU Global Institute for Women’s Leadership.
As part of her role, Higgins will “help advance work on a proposed code of conduct to prevent and respond to abuse, harassment and sexual misconduct in Parliament House and parliamentary workplaces”.
In Brittany, Australia has an incredible leader who is already having a profound impact.
I applaud her courage in coming forward with her experiences, and her determination to make sure other women do not ever have to go through what she has.
Read the original article at The Guardian