4. Women of the House: Lidia Thorpe

<p><em>Having suffered from family violence, Lidia Thorpe was a survivor many times over before she entered politics and became Victoria's first and only First Nations senator. </em></p><p><br></p><p><em>But her battle with harassment was far from over. </em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Instead, she says she's one of many women in Canberra who have fallen victim to the sexism, entitlement, and inappropriate behaviour she feels is rife within Parliament House.&nbsp;</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Reported by Stela Todorovic</em></p><p><em>Produced by Sydney Pead</em></p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>