Callous attitudes to sex and belief ‘violence is manly’ leading to poor behaviour in ADF, royal commission hears
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Sex discrimination commissioner Kate Jenkins says glorification of physical prowess and an experience of danger as exciting' also play a role
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Callous attitudes to sex and the belief violence is manly" are among the challenges in changing the male-dominated culture of the Australian Defence Force, a royal commission has been told.
Australia's sex discrimination commissioner, Kate Jenkins gave evidence to the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide when hearings resumed on Monday.
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