Published: August 30, 2018
Sports body wins annual award for sacking woman who defended abortion rights; Joyce wins for same-sex marriage comments
Cricket Australia, Barnaby Joyce and Sky News’s Outsiders program have all won the dubious honour of an Ernie Award – bestowed annually to the public figures guilty of the country’s worst sexist remarks.
Cricket Australia lead the field with two awards, the Gold Ernie and the Sport Silver Ernie (nicknamed The Warney), for sacking employee Angela Williamson after she tweeted that the government should do more to provide safe access to abortion.
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