THE CHANGEMAKERS
International Women's Day 2025
High Tees is celebrating 12 amazing Australian female activists women who fought for what they believed in and won!
High Tees is proud to present The Changemakers – a bold, hand-drawn T-shirt featuring 12 trailblazing Australian women who fought for equality and changed history.
Created exclusively for International Women’s Day 2025, this striking design by High Tees founder Jess McDonald pays tribute to activists, rebels, and pioneers who refused to accept the status quo.
This limited-edition release is designed for customers who want to make a statement not just on IWD, but every day of the year.
In line with the IWD 2025 theme of #AccerelateAction, this Collection is about celebrate those who have come before us and paved the way
UNISEX T SHIRT
Printed on our 100% GOTS Certified organic cotton unisex t shirt It is a looser fit tee Available on White, Grey, Black and Navy RRP $50.00
WOMENS T SHIRT
Printed on our 100% GOTS Certified organic cotton women ’ s t shirt Available on White and Black RRP $50 00
TOTE BAG
Printed on our sturdy cotton canvas Tote Bag
Available on White, Grey, Black and Navy
RRP $35.00
MeettheWomen
Elizabeth Evatt
A trailblazer in Australian law, ElizabethEvatt was the first female judge of the Family Court of Australia and the first woman appointed to the UN Human Rights Committee She has worked tirelessly to advance human rights, particularly for women and children
Pearl Gibbs
A powerful voice for Aboriginal rights, PearlGibbs was one of the most prominent female Indigenous activists of the 20th century She was instrumental in advocating for better conditions for Aboriginal people and was deeply involved in the fight for the 1967 referendum
Merle Thornton
MerleThornton protested in 1965 by chaining herself to the bar of Brisbane’s Regatta Hotel, opposing the law barring women from drinking in public bars. As a writer and academic, throughout her career, she consistently advocated for women's rights,
Rosie Batty
A tireless advocate against domestic violence, RosieBatty became a national voice for change after the tragic murder of her son, Luke, in 2014 She was named Australian of the Year in 2015 and has worked relentlessly to reform policies around family violence
Faith Bandler
A leading activist for Indigenous rights, FaithBandler was instrumental in the 1967 referendum that saw Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people finally counted in the census She dedicated her life to fighting for racial and gender equality in Australia
Eva Cox
A fierce advocate for social justice, EvaCox has spent decades campaigning for feminism, workplace equality, and social policy reform She has worked in academia, government, and activism, always pushing for a fairer and more inclusive society
MeettheWomen
Jessie Street
A feminist, activist, and diplomat, JessieStreet was a lifelong campaigner for women ’ s rights and Indigenous rights She was the only woman on the Australian delegation to the founding of the United Nations in 1945 and played a crucial role in the leadup to the 1967 referendum
Zelda D’Aprano
A fearless advocate for equal pay, ZeldaD’Aprano famously chained herself to the doors of the Commonwealth Building in 1969 to protest gender pay inequality She was a key figure in Australia’s trade union movement and women ’ s liberation movement
Nancy Wake
A war hero and resistance fighter, NancyWake was one of the most decorated women of World War II
Known as the “White Mouse” by the Gestapo, she worked with the French Resistance, helping to smuggle people out of Nazioccupied France and leading guerrilla attacks
Daisy Bindi
An Indigenous activist and leader, DaisyBindi led a significant strike of Aboriginal workers in 1946, demanding fair wages and better treatment on cattle stations in Western Australia Her activism was a crucial part of the broader fight for Indigenous rights
Margaret Tucker
One of the first Aboriginal women to publish an autobiography, If Everyone Cared, Margaret Tucker was a strong advocate for Indigenous rights She was a member of the AboriginalAustralian Fellowship and campaigned against the forced removal of Aboriginal children
Alice Henry
A journalist, writer, and trade unionist, AliceHenry was a pioneering advocate for women ’ s workplace rights in Australia and internationally She played a key role in the women ’ s suffrage movement and fought for better working conditions for women
RingerTee
Retro Tee for women. This
T shirt A beautifully soft combed cotton t shirt with black around the neck and sleeves
WHYSTOCKTHECHANGEMAKERS?
Limited-Edition, Timely Release – Perfect for IWD promotions and beyond.
Ethically Made – Ethically sourced, printed to order in Melbourne.
Statement-Making Design – Unique, hand-drawn artwork with a powerful message
Strong Consumer Demand – IWD is a major retail moment with growing engagement.
Supports Women’s Causes – A portion of proceeds will support organisations championing women ’ s rights.
This T-shirt isn’t just a product it’s a movement
WHOSHOULDSTOCKTHECHANGEMAKERS?
Boutique retailers – Offering unique, purpose-driven fashion
Bookshops & gift stores – Perfect for cultural, historical, and feminist themes
Museum & gallery shops – Ideal for spaces celebrating activism and social change.
Ethical & sustainable retailers – A great addition to conscious fashion collections.
Corporate & event partners – Companies celebrating IWD with staff and clients
This T-shirt is an easy sell to customers passionate about women ’ s rights, activism, and making a statement
ORDERING&WHOLESALEPRICING
Order Quantity (MOQ): 20 units
Wholesale Pricing: Available on request
Pre-Orders Open: Now
�� Shipping From: February 2025
�� Contact us for pricing, pre-orders, and exclusive bulk discounts at sales@hightees.com.au