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Escalation of misogyny and sexism across Australian schools

15 September, 2026

A new national survey conducted by Monash University has identified an increase in sexism, misogyny and sexual harassment across the education sector.

The survey found that this escalation is being facilitated by current conditions in schools, contributing to unsafe workplaces for women.

 

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