News & Views More than 100 women raped and burned alive during jailbreak in DR Congo At least 165 female prisoners were raped and then burned alive during a jailbreak in the Congolese city of Goma, according to the UN.
News & Views What is sexsomnia? And how can it be used as a defence in court? Sexsomnia, a rare sleep disorder has been used as a defence in several recent sexual assault cases. Here’s what it means.
News & Views US will “take over Gaza Strip” and “level” it, Trump says “The US will take over the Gaza Strip, and we will do a job with it.”
News & Views Parliament condemns antisemitism, but can’t avoid the blame game Independent Allegra Spender spearheaded a condemnation of antisemitism by federal parliament – but the debate was mired in partisanship.
News & Views Pregnant women can now get a free RSV shot. What other vaccines do you need when you’re expecting? The RSV vaccine is now free for pregnant women under the National Immunisation Program. Here’s what you need to know.
News & Views Women have finally achieved parity on VCE English reading lists, but there are fewer classics Female authors comprised just over a quarter of the VCE lists 25 years ago, but reached 50% this year – a steady upward trend.
News & Views After fleeing the Taliban, the Afghan women’s cricket team is finally playing together – in Australia On Thursday, an Afghan women’s cricket team will take on a Cricket Without Borders XI at Melbourne’s Junction Oval.
News & Views 1975 was declared International Women’s Year. 50 years on, the ‘revolution in our heads’ is still being fought During the 50 years since International Women’s Year, we’ve made a lot of progress on gender equality but there is still much to fight for.
News & Views Peter Dutton: Men are fed up with being overlooked, CEOs afraid to speak up Peter Dutton has sat down for a 90 minute conversation with entrepreneur Mark Bouris.
News & Views Syria’s new government is already oppressing women, posing a dire threat to their future As the international community celebrates the fall of Syria’s Assad regime, the future of women’s rights remains precarious.
News & Views Game, set, debate: why do women only play 3 sets in tennis? Women competed in best-of-five matches more than 130 years ago. So why do women play 3 sets now?
Business Three women form Australia’s first independent tech policy think tank Johanna Weaver, Zoe Jay Hawkins and Sunita Kuma have founded the Tech Policy Design Insitute, dedicated to technology policymaking.