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The Sunday read: I face sexist abuse every day as a female MP – Full Story podcast (opens original article in a new tab)

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A billboard featuring AI-generated images of Victoria's premier Jactina Allan has sparked scrutiny, with a female MP highlighting ongoing sexist abuse and stating misogyny is not a legitimate political expression.

  • A truck-mounted billboard with AI-generated images of Victoria's premier Jactina Allan has drawn scrutiny
  • The billboard shows Allan in a black pointed hat with the phrase 'ditch the witch'
  • Georgie Purcell, a Victorian upper house MP, states she faces daily sexist abuse as a female MP
  • Purcell argues misogyny is not a valid form of political expression

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