News & Views ‘I’m passing the torch on’: Larissa Waters steps down as Greens leader Senator Larissa Waters has stepped down as leader of The Greens as she takes some time to manage a pre-existing kidney disease.
News & Views Women ‘with longer skirts’ make better wives? These politicians are fed up with sexist comments Female politicians have posted photos of themselves wearing mini skirts in response to Italian Deputy Prime Minister Antonio Tajani.
News & Views Dutch dictionary adds new term for labia after campaign to replace ‘shame lips’ A leading Dutch dictionary has introduced a new word for labia after a successful campaign to reduce shame around women’s bodies.
News & Views In a world of fast fashion, Louise Siu is building a label around clothes women actually want to keep wearing With a background in finance, Louise Siu didn’t set out to become a fashion brand founder. But she’s now the co-founder of IDA+S.
News & Views Afghan cyclist who disguised herself as a man to avoid Taliban wins Asian Games silver An Afghan cyclist who previously disguised herself as a man to train safely in her home country has won a silver medal at the Asian Games.
News & Views Sexual assault survivors could soon use pre-recorded testimony in NSW courts Complainants in sexual assault trials will soon be able to give pre-recorded evidence as part of a wider suite of changes proposed in NSW.
News & Views Australians wait years for a dementia diagnosis, and care falls on women The road to receiving a dementia diagnosis is long and complex, and it’s women who are more likely to be caring for their loved ones
News & Views Rapists and domestic violence perpetrators to face tougher laws under Victorian Labor Victorian Premier Ben Carroll has pledged to legislate tougher penalties for family, domestic and sexual violence perpetrators.
News & Views New endometriosis care plan aims to reduce years-long diagnosis delays for Australian women The Endometriosis Management Plan is Australia’s first nationally available, structured management plan for endometriosis in primary care.
News & Views Ed Sheeran says politics has no place in his music. These female pop stars disagree Ed Sheeran is one of the most popular songwriters of all time. But he doesn’t do politics. At least, that’s what he told the world this week.
News & Views ‘We don’t do consent’: The comments sparking backlash against Joanna Howe’s husband South Australia’s Attorney-General Kyam Maher has slammed comments from the husband of prominent anti-abortion activist Dr Joanna Howe.
News & Views As One Nation surges in NSW, its leader Mike Newman vows to ‘stop’ abortion Mike Newman has told a crowd in Sydney that the party would ‘stop’ abortion if it is successful at the next election.
