Former Liberal minister Sharman Stone calls out 'secret men's business' culture over historical rape allegation

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Howard government minister Sharman Stone says the Coalition must be satisfied there is no further history of 'inappropriate, disrespectful behaviour' from a Cabinet minister accused of a 1988 rape.

Former Liberal minister Sharman Stone has called out "secret men's business" in Federal Parliament and urged the Coalition to further investigate the unnamed serving Cabinet minister accused of a historical rape.Sharman Stone said the Coalition must be satisfied the minister accused of historical rape has no further history of inappropriate behaviour

The former minister said an exit survey for departing MPs was full of references to bullying and sexism The letter was forwarded to AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw by Labor's Leader in the Senate Penny Wong and Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young, who were also recipients of the letter.

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And I pay for this crap 😞

I think the LNP is gone. If those rape allegations are true,one can bet 75% of Australian female voters will be up in arms against LNP. That isn't rocket science. No amount of pork barrelling will deter the scorn of women when it comes to their safety and respect.

Hopefully not Minister of Education, that would be so heniously ironically damaging to Morrison and a laughing stock to the world.

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A group of men in parliament who called themselves the 'swinging dicks' and actively blocked Liberal MP Julie Bishop's leadership aspirations. Did anyone picture a naked potato with a wiggly worm half inside and half outside when they read this?

Yet most of the people hiding the rape are female.

Sure, opinion or evidence?

'Secret men's business' is a great name for 'covering up sexual abuse crimes'

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