No Second Class Citizens

Shaping Equality: Dr. Niki Vincent on Victoria's Progressive Gender Equality Act and Intersectionality

March 03, 2024 Diana Santibanez Season 3 Episode 2
Shaping Equality: Dr. Niki Vincent on Victoria's Progressive Gender Equality Act and Intersectionality
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No Second Class Citizens
Shaping Equality: Dr. Niki Vincent on Victoria's Progressive Gender Equality Act and Intersectionality
Mar 03, 2024 Season 3 Episode 2
Diana Santibanez

Join me in this insightful episode with Dr. Niki Vincent, the Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner for Victoria, Australia. We'll explore the impact of the Gender Equality Act (2020) on workplaces, focusing on leadership, transparency, and the gender pay gap.  This groundbreaking legislation propels gender equality, emphasizing transparency, leadership, and addressing the gender pay gap in the Public Sector.

Dr. Niki shares the Act's success, potential targets, and practical measures for progress. We also discuss the private sector's role.  Would it be possible to have this legislation in the private sector?

Discover key insights from the Intersectionality at Work report, uncovering challenges faced by culturally diverse women. Our talk addresses Australia's journey toward workplace diversity, exploring strategies for change and support networks.

In the final segment, Dr. Niki discusses her vision for more women in leadership, touching on parental leave, flexibility, and experiences of discrimination. This conversation offers down-to-earth perspectives on gender equality, leadership, and building inclusive workplaces.

Don't miss this engaging chat with Dr. Niki Vincent, providing relatable insights into gender equality and leadership in Australia.


About The Gender Equality Act: https://www.genderequalitycommission.vic.gov.au/about-gender-equality-act-2020

About the Intersectionality at Work report: https://www.genderequalitycommission.vic.gov.au/intersectionality-work


Contact us at @no_second_class_citizens

Music: Karina Lehman
@karinalehmansmusica
https://open.spotify.com/intl-es/artist/4ZTm4QI2traQXLcpvJCE8V?si=6OhEwbKuS6KdE5_xhNEHhQ&nd=1&dlsi=dbb2256e5316441f

Show Notes

Join me in this insightful episode with Dr. Niki Vincent, the Public Sector Gender Equality Commissioner for Victoria, Australia. We'll explore the impact of the Gender Equality Act (2020) on workplaces, focusing on leadership, transparency, and the gender pay gap.  This groundbreaking legislation propels gender equality, emphasizing transparency, leadership, and addressing the gender pay gap in the Public Sector.

Dr. Niki shares the Act's success, potential targets, and practical measures for progress. We also discuss the private sector's role.  Would it be possible to have this legislation in the private sector?

Discover key insights from the Intersectionality at Work report, uncovering challenges faced by culturally diverse women. Our talk addresses Australia's journey toward workplace diversity, exploring strategies for change and support networks.

In the final segment, Dr. Niki discusses her vision for more women in leadership, touching on parental leave, flexibility, and experiences of discrimination. This conversation offers down-to-earth perspectives on gender equality, leadership, and building inclusive workplaces.

Don't miss this engaging chat with Dr. Niki Vincent, providing relatable insights into gender equality and leadership in Australia.


About The Gender Equality Act: https://www.genderequalitycommission.vic.gov.au/about-gender-equality-act-2020

About the Intersectionality at Work report: https://www.genderequalitycommission.vic.gov.au/intersectionality-work


Contact us at @no_second_class_citizens

Music: Karina Lehman
@karinalehmansmusica
https://open.spotify.com/intl-es/artist/4ZTm4QI2traQXLcpvJCE8V?si=6OhEwbKuS6KdE5_xhNEHhQ&nd=1&dlsi=dbb2256e5316441f