Women's Agenda

YWCA Australia has just kicked off Feminist Book Week this week, celebrating feminist authors and aiming to nurture young and diverse voices

The Queen’s comments were caught on camera. It’s believed she was speaking about leaders like Scott Morrison..

The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability has revealed some alarming statistics.

Henrietta Lacks has been posthumously honoured by the World Health Organisation, which says she was “exploited” for science.

James Bond is a character reinvented with every new incarnation – why is his misogyny still dated back in the 60s? Asks Darren Paul Fisher.

Recent funding outcomes from the Australian government’s largest medical research funding body demonstrate sustained gender bias in funding allocations, contributing to the loss of women from careers in STEMM

Home may have become associated with safety and control during lockdown, so resuming life in public can seem daunting, writes Kristin Naragon-Gainey.

That’s according to the latest findings in our 2021 Women’s Agenda Ambitions Report, detailing the hurdles standing in the way of ambition.

Some commentators seem to think the NSW ICAC makes findings of criminal guilt or innocence. Others have claimed the legislation creates an offence of corrupt conduct.

Professor Kerryn Phelps AM and Shivani Gopal join the pod today, with Kerryn sharing some of her top tips on health and keep your brain young, as well as what she’s learnt during her career (interview starts around 16 minutes in) Meanwhile, Shivani and Angela Priestley discuss integrity, the fall of Premier Gladys Berejiklian and NSW’s new premier.

New NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has six young kids, so we’ve been wondering here at Women’s Agenda just how he’ll juggle his home life alongside his new gig.