News & Views Nominations now open for the 2020-21 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards! Thanks to the support from our partners, nominations are now open for 2020-21 Women’s Agenda Leadership Awards.
News & Views Not as simple as ‘no means no’: what young people need to know about consent A recent petition circulated by Sydney school girl Chanel Contos called for schools to provide better education on consent, and to do so much earlier.
News & Views Sexuality, technology & the feminist future: What to expect at All About Women Festival 2021 A stellar lineup of extraordinary women from across the world will be appearing at All About Women Festival on Sunday March 7, 2021.
News & Views All students to get free pads & tampons in NZ: ‘Access to period products shouldn’t be a barrier’ From June, all students in New Zealand will be able to access free sanitary products including pads and tampons.
Climate Agriculture can play a starring role in a net-zero-emissions Australia Despite what Michael McCormack would have you believe, there are big opportunities for agriculture in a net-zero-emissions future
Politics Why political staffers are vulnerable to sexual misconduct — and little is done to stop it New research sheds light on why sexual misconduct and bullying is so common in political offices and why political staffers have few options to hold those in power to account.
Sport Gymnastics NZ has apologised for past abuses — now it must empower athletes to lead change Reform of New Zealand’s abusive gymnastics culture offers an opportunity to improve women’s sports in general, writes Georgia Cervin.
News & Views Young Liberal Party staffer alleges she was raped at Parliament House A young Liberal Party staffer has alleged she was raped by a colleague at Parliament House in 2019, according to a report by news.com.au.
Life Dads picked up more domestic duties during COVID finds research: Will it last? As the pandemic took hold in 2020, Australian dads picked up more of the domestic load, new research shows.
News & Views ‘This is not too hard’: Zali Steggall on ending Australia’s climate wars Independent MP Zali Steggall is the latest guest on The Leadership Lessons, a Women’s Agenda podcast series supported by Salesforce.
Health Lockdown baby boom could lead to challenges to rights at work for parents With a lockdown baby boom expected, thousands of new parents across the country are preparing to take parental leave for the first time.
News & Views Don’t be afraid to pass your first language, and accent, to your kids. It could be their superpower Many migrant parents are hesitant to pass their language accent onto their children, but speaking more than one has many advantages.
