Liberals condemn gender quotas as ‘disgraceful’ and ‘antithetical’ in leaked messages
by Krishani Dhanji and Dan Jervis-Bardy from World news | The Guardian on (#6YDTB)
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Leaked messages from a WhatsApp group of Liberal party members in New South Wales have labelled calls for gender quotas as embarrassing", as the push for stronger female representation grows.
The latest discord followed a meeting of the NSW Liberal Women's Council on Wednesday night, where attenders said a majority of the women were in support of quotas and broad cultural change after May's federal election loss.
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