Olivia Wensley

Olivia Wensley
Born (1985-04-25) 25 April 1985 (age 39)
New Zealand
EducationBachelor of Laws
Alma materUniversity of Canterbury, University of Waikato
Known forMeToo Activism

Olivia Wensley (born 25 April 1985) is a former lawyer and New Zealand #MeToo advocate.[1] She was the Chief Executive of Startup Queenstown Lakes from 2020-22.[2] Wensley says she has inspired hundreds to share their sexual harassment stories[3] and has been credited for making important efforts in highlighting the working conditions and harassment young legal practitioners can face as lawyers in New Zealand.[4]

  1. ^ "#Metoo advocate backs new app for reporting discrimination in the workplace". Stuff. December 2020. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Mayoral candidate stands aside from job". Otago Daily Times. 14 September 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Law's dirty little secret is exposed. What next?". Otago Daily Times Online News. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  4. ^ "#Metoo and the need for a lawyers' union". Stuff. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.