Knox PLEDGE (People Linking to Embrace and Develop Gender Equality) is promoting the #HandsUp campaign for gender equality. Together with Knox services and community members we work towards inspiring people to embrace gender equality.

Through gender equality we aim to achieve:

• No violence against women
• Equal learning opportunities
• Acceptance of all genders, cultures and abilities
• No more victim blaming
• Equal and respectful relationships
  
• Equal pay for women
  
• More women in leadership
  
• Gender equity in schools
  
• Flexible workplaces for parents
  
• Equal carers roles
  
• Shared responsibility in the home
  
• No gender stereotyping