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Public Sector Informant: What's in a name? The glaring double standard in politics

By Blair Williams
May 4 2021 - 4:30am
The media often referred to Christine Holgate by her first name. Picture: Karleen Minney
The media often referred to Christine Holgate by her first name. Picture: Karleen Minney

The recent treatment of former Australia Post CEO Christine Holgate has been rather dire, laying bare the gendered double standard to which women - particularly those in the public eye - are persistently subjected.

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