News & Views UK MP Caroline Lucas proposes an emergency all-female cabinet UK MP Caroline Lucas has written an open letter to a cross-party group calling for a cabinet of women to stop a ‘disastrous’ no-deal Brexit.
Uncategorised The first all-women professional ‘Fortnite’ eSports team arrives Bumble has teamed up with eSports organization Gen. G to form a group of professional Fortnite players and the world’s first all-women esports team.
News & Views “Magician of Language” Toni Morrison dies at 88 One of the world’s most beloved writers, Toni Morrison, dubbed a ‘magician of langauge’ has died in New York, aged 88, after complications of pneumonia.
Business Female-led clean-energy business is driving its own mission The fastest-growing marketplace for sustainable products is also an online hub that brings together products and information on wellness and sustainability.
News & Views Donald Trump: Video games, internet & mental illness – not guns – to blame for mass shootings According to President Trump, the cause of the mass shootings over the weekend in the U.S is not guns, but “the glorification of violence” and video games.
Uncategorised Book of the Week: ‘Three Women’ and the buried messiness of female desire Three Women will leave you inspired by the feminine psyche but also deeply concerned by how little we can think of ourselves.
News & Views 100 gamers competed in the Fortnite World Cup & none were women The winner of the Fortnite World Cup took home $US3million in prizemoney. No women were included in the 100 finalists who competed.
Uncategorised Contributions made by female researchers helps win Good Design Awards 2019 Two researchers have won the Good Design Awards for 2019 for a 3D printer that can print replicas of different types of cancers and surrounding cells.
Uncategorised Melissa Lucashenko wins 2019 Miles Franklin Literary Award Lucashenko’s work is a powerful response to the entrenched racism that still shapes Australian culture. This year, her sixth novel wins Miles Franklin Award
Appointments Cathy Morcom appointed CEO of IPWEA Cathy Morcom has recently been appointed CEO of the Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia (IPWEA) an organization with 4000+ members.
News & Views ‘Time for change’: NSW finally set to decriminalise abortion This week, MP Alex Greenwich will introduce the ‘Reproductive Health Care Reform Bill’ which aims to decriminalise abortion in NSW
News & Views The problem with Quentin Tarantino’s predilection for female violence In film the glorification of male power involves female suffering. Quentin Tarantino’s latest film continues to normalise the subordination of women.
