Dr Romy Listo

Deputy Chair and Public Officer

Romy Listo (she/her) is passionate about gender and health justice and feminist organisations. For the last eight years she has worked across women’s and gendered health issues in research, policy and advocacy and health promotion. Romy is based in the ACT and is currently Senior Health Promotion Officer at Women’s Health Matters. Previously, she has worked as Project Coordinator at Equality Rights Alliance, Policy and Project Officer at FECCA, and as Health Promotion and Education Officer at True Relationships and Reproductive Health.

Romy has a PhD in gender studies from the University of Queensland, where her research explored the role of energy in women’s organising and empowerment in urban and peri-urban South Africa.

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