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Page Text: Michelle Grattan , University of Canberra WIth Australia heading to the polls, this election is a contest between a desperate prime minister and an opposition leader who sometimes looks as though he has been promoted beyond his capability. April 8, 2022 Benjamin Clark , The Conversation What role will gender play in the federal election campaign? The Conversation56.2 MB (download) In the second episode of our new election podcast, our expert panel delve into the High Court's involvement in the election’s timing and what role gender will play in the campaign. Matt Turner/AAP April 8, 2022 Matthew Klugman , Victoria University; Adele Pavlidis , Griffith University; Kim Toffoletti , Deakin University, and Michael Burke , Victoria University This systematic devaluing of those most invested in the AFLW isn’t new. It’s time to ask if the AFL is up to the task of running AFLW. GettyImages April 12, 2022 Holly Thorpe , University of Waikato and Alida Shanks , Massey University Will Rugby New Zealand’s report into culture within the Black Ferns finally be the tipping point for change – to put women at the heart of their own sports organisations? AAP/Mick Tsikas April 10, 2022 Adrian Beaumont , The University of Melbourne At the 2019 election, the polls got it seriously wrong. State polls and election results suggest this may have been corrected, but it’s by no means certain. Luis Ascui/AAP

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