News & Views Why don’t more women choose to propose to their male partners? Views around marriage are changing but proposals are stilll largely considered a man’s job. Women who do propose often feel judged.
Life Looking for a summer read? These are our top 10 books of 2024 Here are our top ten books you can sink your teeth in over the summer, including titles from Australian authors.
News & Views Being carers costs women more than $500,000 over a lifetime, leaving them with less in retirement than men The interruptions to work caused by providing unpaid care reduces women’s opportunities for accumulating superannuation.
News & Views Five things young women need to know about the menopause Menopause can last for many years and have a profound effect on a woman’s life. Here are five key things to know about it.
Soapbox Sexual violence does not have to be a part of growing up in Australia Fifty four per cent of people aged 16 to 19 have experience sexual violence in the past 12 months. It doesn’t have to be this way, writes Karen Bevan.
News & Views At 80, Kankawa Nagarra wins $50,000 Australian music prize Kankawa Nagarra, also known as Olive Knight, was celebrated with the Music Prize for her debut album, which launched earlier this year.
News & Views ‘I am exhausted’: Australian teachers speak about how compassion fatigue is harming them and their work Compassion fatigue is draining Australian teachers, and support like training and mental health resources is needed to help them cope.
News & Views Northern Rivers Community Foundation provides critical funding to female changemakers Women are leading meaningful change funded by Northern Rivers Community Foundation grants across the Northern Rivers region.
News & Views Withdrawals, mourning and isolation: How parents and teachers can prepare kids for the impending social media ban As the social media ban edges closer, young people may experience a range of responses, including withdrawal, frustration, and isolation.
News & Views Character references tell a court you’re a good person. Why are convicted rapists allowed to use them? If you’re convicted of sexual abuse, your friends and family can tell the court how good you are, with the hope of a more lenient sentence.
News & Views Disinformation and deepfakes played a part in the US election. Australia should expect the same If left unchallenged, political deep fake videos could have profound impacts on Australian elections, as they did in the US.
News & Views The unmet demand for homelessness services is a family violence risk A survey 0f 23 specialist homeless services highlights the surge in demand.