Does Political Ideology Influence People’s Desire to Patronise Fair-Trade Products Despite Price Premiums?  Wong, R. M. M. (Nottingham University, Malaysia), Owuamalam, C. (Nottingham University, Malaysia)  The goal of the price premium on fair trade products is to address inequality in global trade, but such pricing can reduce product competitiveness. One solution might be to remove the price premiums: but this will defeat […]

Discussant  Louis, W. R. (University of Queensland)  In her role as discussant, Louis will reflect on the four talks in terms of key themes, insights and potential areas for future exploration, as well as invite and facilitate discussion with the symposium audience.  Twitter: @WLouisUQ 

Political Solidarity and Leadership for Gender Equality: Does Ally Gender Matter?  Subasic. E. (The University of Newcastle), George, M. (University of Newcastle), Young, M. (University of Newcastle), Reynolds, K. J. (Australian National University), Branscombe, N. R. (University of Kansas), Ryan, M. K. (University of Exeter)  When it comes to unequal gender relations, the focus within psychology has been on factors that perpetuate inequality rather than […]

Examining Perceptions of Male Feminist Allies Following Sexual Harassment Allegations  Lizzio-Wilson, M. (University of Queensland), Klas, A. (Deakin University)  The #MeToo movement saw numerous high-profile sexual misconduct allegations, including several against prominent feminist men (e.g. Louis C.K.). This raises an important question: are allegations against male feminist allies perceived as less legitimate by virtue of their espoused progressive […]