Written by

Lauren Beckman

Joining Missing Perspectives in the Budget lockup, contributor Lauren highlights some of the issues that disproportionately impact women – yet have been missed in the Budget papers or in headline coverage.
"It was a case study in how women are continually infantilised and sidelined in male-dominated spaces — including sport" – writes Lauren Beckman.
Unpaid work contributes $688 billion to the Australian economy every year. That’s roughly one-third of Australia’s GDP and unsurprisingly, women are the primary contributors.

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