The warning from Sydney University’s Dr Kellie Burns comes following the ABC’s Four Corners recent exposé on Sydney’s Cranbrook School ...
Going co-ed alone won’t shift misogynist cultures in elite schools: expert
A string of so-called ‘traditions’ persist within some of Australia’s elite all-boys schools that hark from a bygone, sexist era – and they are creating fertile ground for deeply misogynist cultures to flourish, an expert has flagged.
It is often the case that sexist language and behaviours from students are deemed just a normal part of growing up and so are often overlooked or ignored by staff, Dr Kellie Burns says.