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More Aussies Back Gender Equality, But Many Cling to Disturbing Beliefs

Friday, Jan 25 2019
APAC
Written by  PHRM News

A growing number of Australians support gender equality, but many still cling to disturbing views of violence inflicted on women. So reports The Sydney Morning Herald, citing a nationwide survey.

The National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey of 17,500 finds that one-third believe that men rape due to their inability "to control their need for sex." More than 40% of Australians believe it is common for women to level sexual harassment allegations to retaliate against men.

Nearly 15% of those surveyed also feel men are superior to women in both politics and the workplace.

The survey is done every four years.

Read the full article from The Sydney Morning Herald. 

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