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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Benita Kolovos

‘We’ve come such a long way’: Labor’s Jacinta Allan on pushing gender equality forward in Victoria

Victorian deputy premier Jacinta Allan.
Victorian deputy premier Jacinta Allan says she was diagnosed with endometriosis at about the time she entered politics. Photograph: Joel Carrett/AAP

As the likely successor to Daniel Andrews, Jacinta Allan is prepared for a lot of things. But seeing a premier tweeting about tampons was something she could never have fathomed when she was first elected two decades ago.

“We’ve come such a long way in the time I’ve been in parliament,” she says.

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