Gender Equity Victoria (GEN VIC) is the Victorian peak body for gender equity, women’s health and the prevention of violence against women.
We advocate for equality, wellbeing, and freedom from violence for every woman and girl in every community of Victoria.
Over 100 organisations have made a joint statement calling for governments to recognise the gendered impacts of COVID-19.
Learn more!Victorian women have been hardest hit by the Covid19 pandemic. But Government investment in strategies to help women has lagged behind other economic stimulus and support.
Learn more!Strong democracies are safe for women. Cultures of sexual harassment, abuse and intimidation push women out of politics, silencing our voices and undermining our representative democracy.
Read moreToday GEN VIC launches its Safeguarding Women in Politics project to address systemic and institutionalized gendered violence in Australian parliaments. GEN VIC is calling on State and Federal Governments to ...
Read moreGender Equity Victoria welcomes the release of the final report of Skills for Victoria’s Growing Economy Review: Future Skills for Victoria (Macklin Report). With the impacts of the pandemic shining ...
Read moreToday GEN VIC will launch Towards a Gender Equal Recovery, its second annual budget submission, calling for a total of $271.2 million dollars of investment in gender equality initiatives to ...
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