Associate Professor Suze Wilson
@suzewilson.bsky.social
I research, teach, coach & write about leadership. Views = my own. She/her/Dr (PhD). Tāmaki Makaurau, Aotearoa. Tāngata Tiriti. No space for hate or bigotry on my feed.
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Rainbow orgs have released a statement: “The banning of puberty blockers is an example of government overreach and political attacks on healthcare… it is an unprecedented and inherently discriminatory use of the Medicines Act to deny healthcare to a particular population on the basis of their sex”
Government Overreach in Healthcare with Puberty Blockers Decision — Rainbow Support Collective
www.rainbowsupportcollective.nz
November 20, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Rainbow orgs have released a statement: “The banning of puberty blockers is an example of government overreach and political attacks on healthcare… it is an unprecedented and inherently discriminatory use of the Medicines Act to deny healthcare to a particular population on the basis of their sex”
#nzpol ICYMI
Friends! Here is the first episode of a new podcast i'm hosting. I'm thinking of it as a way of trying to have more of the conversations I have w/ smart ppl about the internet/politics/broken attention economy in public. first guest is the great @hankgreen.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=A492...
Hank Green: It’s Going to Get Worse Before It Gets Better | Galaxy Brain
YouTube video by The Atlantic
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November 15, 2025 at 1:31 AM
#nzpol ICYMI
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The 'few rotten apples' framing is a problem. Senior leaders have significant impact on organization culture, so the impact will go beyond the few directly involved in the cover up. It's better seen as a rot in the barrel problem, rooted in contempt for women. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Inside a 'cover-up': The top cops, the 'quasi investigation' and the officers who stood up
"It doesn't take a rocket scientist… Jevon has tried to get rid of this by making a complaint," wrote one officer, "... this looks like a cover-up."
www.rnz.co.nz
November 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The 'few rotten apples' framing is a problem. Senior leaders have significant impact on organization culture, so the impact will go beyond the few directly involved in the cover up. It's better seen as a rot in the barrel problem, rooted in contempt for women. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
The 'few rotten apples' framing is a problem. Senior leaders have significant impact on organization culture, so the impact will go beyond the few directly involved in the cover up. It's better seen as a rot in the barrel problem, rooted in contempt for women. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Inside a 'cover-up': The top cops, the 'quasi investigation' and the officers who stood up
"It doesn't take a rocket scientist… Jevon has tried to get rid of this by making a complaint," wrote one officer, "... this looks like a cover-up."
www.rnz.co.nz
November 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The 'few rotten apples' framing is a problem. Senior leaders have significant impact on organization culture, so the impact will go beyond the few directly involved in the cover up. It's better seen as a rot in the barrel problem, rooted in contempt for women. #nzpol
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
JFC, yet another case of powerful men being protected & women not being believed. #nzpol
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/jevon-mcs...
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/jevon-mcs...
Police bosses ignored sex complaints against top cop, charged woman for 'revenge' emails instead
Suppressions fall away to reveal the full story of the downfall of a deputy police boss.
www.nzherald.co.nz
November 11, 2025 at 5:41 AM
JFC, yet another case of powerful men being protected & women not being believed. #nzpol
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/jevon-mcs...
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/jevon-mcs...
#nzpol Check out these free, public online talks by some of my amazing colleagues at Massey...
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The Thinking Life: Free Massey University webinars on the ideas that shape us
What does it mean to think in a world overflowing with information, emotion and ideology? Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences is inviting the public t...
www.massey.ac.nz
November 11, 2025 at 3:37 AM
#nzpol Check out these free, public online talks by some of my amazing colleagues at Massey...
www.massey.ac.nz/about/news/t...
www.massey.ac.nz/about/news/t...
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Paywall lifted: At every turn, the Govt has opted for whatever would actually lead to more pollution and a warmer world – even if it costs more, jeopardises NZ’s reputation, overturns a campaign promise or clashes with the Govt’s other priorities.
The long retreat:
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/07/g...
The long retreat:
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/07/g...
Govt's climate strategy: Let it burn
Comment: The Government has relentlessly pursued policies that boost climate pollution – even if they cost more or jeopardise NZ's reputation, Marc Daalder writes
newsroom.co.nz
November 7, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Paywall lifted: At every turn, the Govt has opted for whatever would actually lead to more pollution and a warmer world – even if it costs more, jeopardises NZ’s reputation, overturns a campaign promise or clashes with the Govt’s other priorities.
The long retreat:
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/07/g...
The long retreat:
newsroom.co.nz/2025/11/07/g...
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#nzpol
Any good peeps feeling sick & ashamed about govt's moral failure to recognize Palestine statehood & condemn the genocide .. if you can, use your wallet to reclaim some agency. This govt does not represent me. Many agencies need our support.Today I chose MSF.
Any good peeps feeling sick & ashamed about govt's moral failure to recognize Palestine statehood & condemn the genocide .. if you can, use your wallet to reclaim some agency. This govt does not represent me. Many agencies need our support.Today I chose MSF.
September 27, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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Any good peeps feeling sick & ashamed about govt's moral failure to recognize Palestine statehood & condemn the genocide .. if you can, use your wallet to reclaim some agency. This govt does not represent me. Many agencies need our support.Today I chose MSF.
Any good peeps feeling sick & ashamed about govt's moral failure to recognize Palestine statehood & condemn the genocide .. if you can, use your wallet to reclaim some agency. This govt does not represent me. Many agencies need our support.Today I chose MSF.
Shameful, weak, unprinicipled. Absolute disgrace. #nzpol
NZ not yet recognising Palestinian state, Foreign Minister Winston Peters announces www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
NZ not yet recognising Palestinian state, Foreign Minister Winston Peters announces www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
NZ not yet recognising Palestinian state, Foreign Minister Winston Peters announces
The government has decided against recognising Palestinian statehood, retaining its "when, not if" position.
www.rnz.co.nz
September 26, 2025 at 11:52 PM
Shameful, weak, unprinicipled. Absolute disgrace. #nzpol
NZ not yet recognising Palestinian state, Foreign Minister Winston Peters announces www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
NZ not yet recognising Palestinian state, Foreign Minister Winston Peters announces www.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...
#nzpol Recall the media & online hysteria in 2022 re Ardern as the 'divisive' leader of a 'failing' govt? Current govt clearly much worse but no such hysteria. White dudes in charge now, so they still get to be taken seriously. #sexism #misogyny
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
September 23, 2025 at 4:24 AM
#nzpol Recall the media & online hysteria in 2022 re Ardern as the 'divisive' leader of a 'failing' govt? Current govt clearly much worse but no such hysteria. White dudes in charge now, so they still get to be taken seriously. #sexism #misogyny
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
#nzpol Good peeps, you can help keep the pressure on govt & other parties by pledging your intention to vote only for those who make the return of fair pay equity legislation & funding for settlements an urgent priority if elected next year.
www.together.org.nz/pay_equity_p...
www.together.org.nz/pay_equity_p...
Pay Equity Pledge
I’m voting for Pay Equity.
Will you?
www.together.org.nz
September 23, 2025 at 4:06 AM
#nzpol Good peeps, you can help keep the pressure on govt & other parties by pledging your intention to vote only for those who make the return of fair pay equity legislation & funding for settlements an urgent priority if elected next year.
www.together.org.nz/pay_equity_p...
www.together.org.nz/pay_equity_p...
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Women's Day of Action: Rise up for Pay Equity #nzpol www.together.org.nz/women_s_day_...
Women's Day of Action: Rise up for Pay Equity
Join us in building a better world
www.together.org.nz
September 19, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Women's Day of Action: Rise up for Pay Equity #nzpol www.together.org.nz/women_s_day_...
#nzpol
Have at it good peeps, maybe we can insert a spine into the govt
our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/nz...
Have at it good peeps, maybe we can insert a spine into the govt
our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/nz...
NZ Government Sanction Israel Now
Since October 2023 the world has witnessed the state of Israel perpetrate innumerable war crimes and human rights violations against the people of Gaza [1], while the violence, repression, and forced ...
our.actionstation.org.nz
September 13, 2025 at 6:59 AM
#nzpol
Have at it good peeps, maybe we can insert a spine into the govt
our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/nz...
Have at it good peeps, maybe we can insert a spine into the govt
our.actionstation.org.nz/petitions/nz...
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Harbour Bridge March postponed new route #FreePalestine
September 12, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Harbour Bridge March postponed new route #FreePalestine
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September 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
These ever so manly men 'protecting' us women from.... oh, from men precisely like themselves who objectify cis women & are hateful bigots toward our trans sisters. Nash can f**k off back to nowheresville where he belongs & take his mates with him. #nzpol
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
Stuart Nash offers crude definition of what a woman is
The Labour minister-turned NZ First member was asked what a woman is. His answer left Winston Peters in disbelief.
www.stuff.co.nz
September 9, 2025 at 7:28 AM
These ever so manly men 'protecting' us women from.... oh, from men precisely like themselves who objectify cis women & are hateful bigots toward our trans sisters. Nash can f**k off back to nowheresville where he belongs & take his mates with him. #nzpol
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
www.stuff.co.nz/politics/360...
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Join the historic march across the Auckland Harbour Bridge this Saturday 13 September
Let this government know that we want them to sanction Israel for its crimes against humanity
The usual hui and hikoi will also be happening in Ōtautahi
#NZPol
Let this government know that we want them to sanction Israel for its crimes against humanity
The usual hui and hikoi will also be happening in Ōtautahi
#NZPol
September 7, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Join the historic march across the Auckland Harbour Bridge this Saturday 13 September
Let this government know that we want them to sanction Israel for its crimes against humanity
The usual hui and hikoi will also be happening in Ōtautahi
#NZPol
Let this government know that we want them to sanction Israel for its crimes against humanity
The usual hui and hikoi will also be happening in Ōtautahi
#NZPol
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Greenpeace activists this morning boarded the Talley's trawler 'Amaltal Columbia' to stop it from heading out to sea to bottom trawl the ocean floor.
We're calling on the government to ban bottom trawling in the places where it does the most harm - take action NOW: greenpeace.nz/5k82yl #nzpol
We're calling on the government to ban bottom trawling in the places where it does the most harm - take action NOW: greenpeace.nz/5k82yl #nzpol
August 22, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Greenpeace activists this morning boarded the Talley's trawler 'Amaltal Columbia' to stop it from heading out to sea to bottom trawl the ocean floor.
We're calling on the government to ban bottom trawling in the places where it does the most harm - take action NOW: greenpeace.nz/5k82yl #nzpol
We're calling on the government to ban bottom trawling in the places where it does the most harm - take action NOW: greenpeace.nz/5k82yl #nzpol
#nzpol #sexism #patriachy #leadership
I appreciate David Fisher's reporting on this - but the sub ed needs to be told there's no question mark needed in this headline.
Fisher gives us multiple clear cut eg's of how sexism & patriarchal culture actually works 🧵
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-...
I appreciate David Fisher's reporting on this - but the sub ed needs to be told there's no question mark needed in this headline.
Fisher gives us multiple clear cut eg's of how sexism & patriarchal culture actually works 🧵
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-...
Sexism in council? Tears, a resignation and Mayor Wayne Brown’s orgasm joke
Claims female councillors silenced amid 'laddish' climate and crass humour.
www.nzherald.co.nz
August 16, 2025 at 6:01 AM
#nzpol #sexism #patriachy #leadership
I appreciate David Fisher's reporting on this - but the sub ed needs to be told there's no question mark needed in this headline.
Fisher gives us multiple clear cut eg's of how sexism & patriarchal culture actually works 🧵
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-...
I appreciate David Fisher's reporting on this - but the sub ed needs to be told there's no question mark needed in this headline.
Fisher gives us multiple clear cut eg's of how sexism & patriarchal culture actually works 🧵
www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/auckland-...