{"id":2254983,"date":"2024-05-29T12:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-29T16:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/australian-state-creates-parliamentary-position-for-mens-behaviour-change\/"},"modified":"2024-05-29T12:30:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-29T16:30:18","slug":"australian-state-creates-parliamentary-position-for-mens-behaviour-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/australian-state-creates-parliamentary-position-for-mens-behaviour-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian State Establishes Parliamentary Role for &#8216;Men&#8217;s Behavior Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Faustralian-state-creates-parliamentary-position-for-mens-behaviour-change%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2254983&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Labor \u200dPremier Jacinta Allan from Victoria, Australia, introduced \u200ca new role, the &#8220;Parliamentary \u2064Secretary for \u200dMen\u2019s Behaviour\u2064 Change&#8221; filled by Tim Richardson. The focus is on improving attitudes towards women\u2063 and \u200cbuilding respectful relationships, particularly addressing the impact of\u200d the internet\u200b and social media. Richardson aims to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/op-ed-hip-hop-culture-not-racism-is-the-real-threat\/\" title=\"Hip-hop culture, not racism, poses a true danger.\">promote positive role models<\/a> and combat gender stereotypes for a\u200d safer community.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Labor Premier Jacinta Allan of Victoria, the second most populous state in Australia, announced on Monday that a new position had been created in her government: \u201cParliamentary Secretary for Men\u2019s Behaviour Change.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Allan selected Tim Richardson, the State Labor MP for Mordialloc, to fill the position.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cTim Richardson will become Parliamentary Secretary for Men\u2019s Behaviour Change, continuing the Allan Labor Government\u2019s priority to make Victoria a safer place for women and children and work to end the tragedy of deaths of Victorian women at the hands of men,\u201d Allan<a href=\"https:\/\/www.premier.vic.gov.au\/sites\/default\/files\/2024-05\/240528-Statement-From-The-Premier.pdf?utm_source=miragenews&#038;utm_medium=miragenews&#038;utm_campaign=news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> stated<\/a>. \u201cThis is the first position of its kind in Australia \u2013 and will focus largely on the influence the internet and social media have on boys\u2019 and men\u2019s attitudes towards women and building respectful relationships.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I want to share with you some pretty big news. Premier <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JacintaAllanMP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@JacintaAllanMP<\/a> has asked me to serve as the Parliamentary Secretary for Men\u2019s Behaviour Change, a national first. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QJBzJO3UGE\">pic.twitter.com\/QJBzJO3UGE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tim Richardson MP (@TimRichardsonMP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimRichardsonMP\/status\/1795270076687663291?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 28, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Richardson declared his job would entail \u201cmodelling positive role models for boys and men and ensuring we break away from gendered based stereotypes and building respectful relationships.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Some pretty hectic reactions here to an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-biden-seeks-diplomacy-to-constrain-iran-nuclear-program\/\" title=\"Psaki: Biden seeks diplomacy to constrain Iran nuclear program\">important role<\/a> and Australian first. <br \/>It will be about modelling positive role models for boys and men and ensuring we break away from gendered based stereotypes and building respectful relationships. <br \/>As boys and men we need to lead this. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6tLZJS3VsL\">https:\/\/t.co\/6tLZJS3VsL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tim Richardson MP (@TimRichardsonMP) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimRichardsonMP\/status\/1795786865871904980?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 29, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIn Victoria, a parliamentary secretary earns nearly $244,991, which includes a base salary of $198,839 plus an extra $46,152 for extra duties,\u201d The Epoch Times <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/world\/victoria-appoints-parliamentary-secretary-for-mens-behaviour-change-5658013\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">noted<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Earlier this month, Allan <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/JacintaAllanBendigoEast\/posts\/924444456156250\/?paipv=0&#038;eav=AfbRJGfnCru83Tcj4SnnIXjy7cLvJGDsexrTnc_KAHpZXOQf2oDQcCQWFePTlgpSe0M&#038;_rdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrote<\/a>, \u201cWe\u2019re enshrining in law that every Budget must have a statement on gender equality.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Victoria has \u201cthe most radical policies on transgenderism, children\u2019s gender dysphoria and euthanasia of any state in Australia,\u201d Terry Barnes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spectator.co.uk\/article\/victorias-absurd-new-minister-for-mens-behaviour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opined<\/a> in The Spectator, adding, \u201c\u2026 to assume, as Allan has, that <em>all <\/em>men are toxic perpetrators-in-waiting is both lazy feminist and identity politics, and an insult to the overwhelming majority of men who deplore family violence of any sort as utterly repugnant, and who strive to be kind and loving husbands, partners and fathers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400\">Victoria\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chicago-mayor-declares-racism-a-public-health-crisis\/\" title=\"Chicago mayor declares racism a public health crisis\">health department released<\/a> a women\u2019s health <a href=\"https:\/\/engage.vic.gov.au\/project\/lets-talk-about-improving-womens-health-in-victoria\/survey\/4366#sub-nav\">survey<\/a> last year which stated, \u201cYou are invited to complete this survey based on your experiences as a woman or girl managing your health. \u2026 Any references to a woman or women or girl or girls include: cisgender women, transgender women, transgender men, non-binary people and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/detransitioned-woman-denounces-stanford-child-psychiatrist-for-disparagement-of-psychiatric-intervention\/\" title=\"Detransitioned Woman Denounces Stanford Child Psychiatrist For \u2018Disparagement Of Psychiatric Intervention\u2019\">gender diverse people<\/a> who may be perceived as women, female or feminine (regardless of expression or identity), who may experience similar health issues and\/or gender-based discrepancies in care.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Victoria&#8217;s Labor Premier Jacinta Allan unveiled the creation of a new role in her government: the &#8220;Parliamentary Secretary for Men&#8217;s Behavior Change.&#8221; Tim Richardson, the State Labor MP for Mordialloc, will assume this position. 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