Australian Senator Accused of Sexual Assault; Toxic Culture in Parliament House Exposed
- Australian opposition party expelled a senator accused of sexual assault and harassment
- The allegations were made by a female senator and a former senator under parliamentary privilege
- An independent investigation is underway into the accused senator who denies the allegations
- The toxic culture in Parliament House hostile to women has been exposed by investigations
- There is a pattern of Australian male lawmakers using sexist and abusive behavior to undermine their female opponents