News & Views Without women, Australia’s defence force will struggle to recruit enough people Without women in the national security workforce, and in combat roles, Australia will fail to hit its recruitment targets.
News & Views From flowers to stalking: how ‘nice guy’ narratives can lead to male entitlement and violence against women The term ‘nice guy’ has been unofficially reappropriated to describe a man who presents as being “nice”, but feels entitled to some kind of attention in exchange for this niceness.
News & Views The UK wants to screen Netflix’s Adolescence in schools. Should you watch it with your child? Before you turn on the TV, remember Adolescence is not a documentary. It is a drama series. And the issues it raises require care and nuance.
News & Views Some Gen Zs are taking a ‘micro-retirement’. It’s one way to address burnout – but it comes with risks The micro-retirement trend gripping Gen Z aims to solve some legitimate problems, but it could also carry some unique risks
News & Views Uncertainty and pessimism abound. Will fear be enough to push Dutton into office? Opposition leader Peter Dutton’s bleakness is in a league of its own, writes Frank Bongiorno. Will fear be enough to push him into office?
News & Views What works to prevent violence against women? Here’s what the evidence says Effective violence prevention programs in Australia address core drivers like gender inequality, child abuse, and alcohol misuse.
News & Views Despite some key milestones since 2000, Australia still has a long way to go on gender equality Australia’s gender equality progress is slow, with widening gaps, economic costs, and persistent inequality for women.
Leadership Tory Archbold has shaped the world’s most influential leaders. Here she shares how to reach your full potential Tory Archbold has spent more than two decades shaping some of the world’s most influential leaders and brands. Here’s her advice.
News & Views Trump is surveying Australian academics about gender diversity and China – what does this mean for unis and their research? Trump’s executive orders impact Australian research, raising concerns over DEI and foreign influence in universities.
News & Views Roanne Monte was stalked. Then she created her own security system Being stalked led Roanne Monte to create her own AI-native retrospective video intelligence platform to keep others safe.
News & Views Australia has promised to end domestic violence within a generation. But are our strategies working? In her new Quarterly Essay, Jess Hill asks whether the government’s response to gender-based violence is fit for purpose.
News & Views Middle age is a time when women are vulnerable to eating disorders Middle-aged women face increased eating disorders due to societal pressures, misdiagnosis, and cultural perceptions of aging.