Eva Cox

Six months since the Weinstein allegations made front page news, has much really changed when it comes to power and gender? Eva Cox takes a look.

When it comes to feminism, do ‘women who want equality with men lack ambition’? Eva Cox, from the University of Technology Sydney explores what next for gender equality in this piece republished from The Conversation.

It seems odd finding myself in the media spotlight as a “hardline feminist” policy freak because I am supporting one form of paid parental leave over another.

Prime Minister Julia Gillard’s appeal for women to vote for Labor — most notably through the Women for Gillard group, launched yesterday — is a rather desperate attempt to exploit the gender tensions that exist in our society.

Recently, debates about policies have disappeared under an avalanche of sexist, misogynist nonsense and the commentary on it.

There are few issues that are more likely to raise women’s passions than access to appropriate early childhood services.

  Donald Trump’s colourful tilt at becoming the Republican candidate for US president has somewhat overshadowed the tensions emerging in the Democratic race.

Once upon a time, there was a Women’s Budget Statement, started under Bob Hawke in 1983 but stopped in 2013.

Social media has revolutionised how we communicate.

Social Services minister Scott Morrison has unveiled the first part of the Abbott government’s “families package” ahead of next month’s federal budget and the signs are not good.