Apr 7, 2021
Natasha Stott Despoja entered the Australian Parliament in her
twenties and went on to represent South Australia and the
Australian Democrats for 13 years, including a period as
leader.
Post politics, Natasha has worked in the media and led a life of
service. She is most well known for her work in gender equality and
in 2020 was elected to the United Nations Committee on the
Elimination of Discrimination against Women, becoming Australia's
first member of the committee in 28 years.