After Women’s March 4 Justice, it is clear anger runs deep — so what happens next?

Brittany Higgins, the former Liberal staffer whose rape allegations sparked a national discussion about sexual harassment and assault in politics, made a surprise return to Canberra on Monday to speak at one of several March 4 Justice rallies held across the country.

“We are all here today not because we want to be here, but because we have to be here,” Ms Higgins told a crowd of thousands outside Parliament House — the place where she was allegedly assaulted in 2019. “We fundamentally recognise the system is broken, the glass ceiling is still in place, and there are significant failings in the power structures within our institution,” she said.

“We are here because it is unfathomable that we are still having to fight this same stale,…