article_snippet: Opposition Leader Bill Shorten asked Prime Minister Tony Abbott, who is also the Federal Minister for Women, to comment on the topic during Question Time at Parliament House on Wednesday.
article_snippet: Mr Abbott replied that the venue choice should be deemed as a positive move - saying the last sexism barrier had been broken down. '
article_snippet: Isn't that fantastic?
article_snippet: At last, this bastion of chauvinism has admitted women and women've done this bastion of chauvinism on International Women's Day because of the Liberal National Party, Fairfax reported Mr Abbott as saying.
article_snippet: Prime Minister and Minister for Women Tony Abbott looking very smug after saying the venue choice was a sign that Mr Abbott is 'smashing the glass ceiling yet again' '
article_snippet: Good on the Liberal National Party, smashing the glass ceiling yet again.'
article_snippet: 'I say congratulations and thank God that bastion of old-fashioned chauvinism has finally collapsed like the walls of Jericho at the trumpet cry of the Liberal National Party,' Mr Abbott said .
highlights_snippet: Prime Minister and Minister for Women Tony Abbott says the venue choice was a sign that Prime Minister and Minister for Women is 'smashing the glass ceiling yet again'
  Women are only allowed in club if Women are a relative or friend of a member .
  