Dr McMullinGabrielle McMullin has been criticised for telling aspiring female surgeons they should put up with unwanted sexual advances at work . Despite criticism from the medical industry and women 's rights groups , Dr Gabrielle McMullin says she stands by her 'pragmatic ' advice because it 's true . Her comments follow the launch of a book she co-authored on gender equality and come ahead of International Women 's Day on March 8 .
Dr Gabrielle McMullin has been criticised for telling aspiring female surgeons they should put up with unwanted sexual advances at work . Despite criticism from the medical industry and women 's rights groups , Dr McMullin says she stands by her 'pragmatic ' advice because it 's true . Her comments follow the launch of a book she co-authored on gender equality and come ahead of International Women 's Day on March 8 .