The Most Influential Female Voices

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10. Tracey Spicer: A gifted journalist who so often this year was able to articulate obvious double standards in a way that deeply resonated with other women. Her piece on Deborah Hutton’s naked appearance in The Women’s Weekly was memorable, as was her calling out the New Zealand PM on his gay quip, but her most important contribution was “Dear Mr Sexist” a letter exposing the sexism she faced in her career as a TV journalist. The piece was replicated and discussed internationally and motivated other female journalists to speak up about their experiences.

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