Women's Agenda

Lisa Harvey-Smith wants her great grand-niece ask some day in the future, “Why did we ever need a women in STEM ambassador?”

Nearly half of Australians aged 18-24 view climate change as the biggest problem facing Australia in new national survey, writes Andrew Markus.

Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has declared her defamation victory a win for every girl and woman who has had to stand silent in the face of disrespect.

Men are happier when both partners contribute financially – but get stressed when their female partner earns 40% of household income.

Fortescue Metals CEO Elizabeth Gaines has come in second on Fortune’s Businessperson of the Year list, for her work leading massive revenue and profits.

There’s a growing awareness in Australia that natural disasters amplify conditions leading to incidents of domestic violence.

Just ask Hillary Clinton, the former Australian PM says. As poll finds Britons believe you have to work harder as a man.

Senator Larissa Waters has received a petition signed by more than 70,000 people calling for Pauline Hanson to be removed from the family law inquiry.

On Friday the ABC issued a statement saying a Q&A episode had been removed from all platforms due to offensive language and calls for “endorsed violence”.

The debunked theory that women lie about violence is still used in court & can lead to children having to visit or live with an abusive parent.

Parental alienation is wielded by fathers’ rights groups and continues to have credibility in the family law system, writes Zoe Rathus.