Melissa Marsden

Better than nothing but for many Australians just not enough #auspol

Ah I think that ship has sailed for me. Please subscribe to my website, then you’ll be notified when new articles are published (likely to be more up to date than on here)

Thanks for appreciating my article. Accountability is a huge social issue

Thanks for publishing Angela. It was certainly powerful to both hear and share Jo’s experience

A little late but it was great to write this piece on Jo Tarnawsky for @womensagenda.bsky.social #auspol

Fantastic final observation from @markgkenny.bsky.social on #insiders #auspol

It was great to write this article on Paralympic para-equestrian Stella Barton for @powerdmedia.bsky.social #disability #paralympics #equestrian

First detail from DRMC Meeting Although South Australia is signing on to changes, Queensland now appears to be holding out for more GST reform

My exclusive interview with South Australian Minister for Disability Nat Cook www.abilitynews.org/p/first-deta... #disability #ndis #auspol

Well the used to be. Couldn’t go into everything in the article it would have become a book 🤣

Thanks to @independentaus.bsky.social for publishing my media analysis on the conclusion of The Project and QandA #independent #media #auspol #theprojecttv #insiders

Wheelchair basketball's scoring With three new teams setting a record for the sport

My latest article published in my role as Special Correspondent at AbilityNEWS on women’s disability sport #disability #sport #womenssport #WWBL www.abilitynews.org/p/wheelchair...

The Nationals are splitting from the coalition. What a time to be alive #auspol

Game on: building disability sports New partnership aims to get people with disability back in the game

Bringing you your morning disability news with my latest article with abilityNEWS on Disability Sports Australia Strategic Plan www.abilitynews.org/p/game-on-bu... #sport #disability #participation #inclusion #strategicplan #disabilitysports #DisabilitySportsAustralia

She’s historically outspoken, part of ‘the old Greens’ 🤷‍♀️

Larissa Waters is the new Greens Leader. Sarah Hanson-Young is sidelined again #auspol #greensspill

Very true

Simply acknowledging it would be a first if he wins

If Tim Wilson runs for the Liberal leadership and wins it will surely be historic #auspol #libspill

I will admit I underestimated Ed Husic. His interview is brilliantly scathing #insiders #auspol

Ali France makes history. What does it mean for disability representation? Ali France becomes the first person with a disability elected to the House of Representatives in Australia. So what happens now?

Thanks to @womensagenda.bsky.social for publishing this piece on Ali France’s victory in Dickson on Saturday #election #auspol #disability womensagenda.com.au/latest/ali-f...

Always a pleasure

Thank you to my m editor @michellepini.bsky.social @independentaus.bsky.social for publishing this analysis of media disability media representation #disability #media #representation

Glad you realised, I’d hate for you to think I was advocating for Littleproud 🤓 Speaking of violence against women I have just had an article published on coercive control you may be interested in. Feel free to subscribe to my business page too for regular updates 🤓

Very grateful to have @womensagenda.bsky.social publish my article on coercive control. This piece took three years to complete #auspol #women #genderviolence #coercivecontrol #domesticviolence

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Thank you @independentaus.bsky.social for publishing this opinion piece on comments made by David Littleproud on Indigenous Australians #auspol

Independent Member for Kooyong Monique Ryan is happy with candidates paying for content on social media without acknowledging that it’s paid #insiders #auspol

A great insult to young people made by Independent Member for Kooyong Monique Ryan to suggest they’re not watching insiders #insiders #auspol

The power of a single human story Tell your story well and you can make a difference

Thank you to Ability News for publishing this piece #auspol #disability #qanda www.abilitynews.org/p/the-power-...

Very happy that the South Australian government has made conversation therapy illegal #saparli #pride