The majority of LGBTIQ employees in Australia are not comfortable sharing their identity at work, compromising their overall wellbeing and performance, new research suggests. The study, Out at Work: F…
Senator Anning’s noxious hate speech holds no water in Australia’s future
In his maiden speech to Parliament–the speech history will remember him by–Senator Fraser Anning praised Australia’s former White Australia Policy claiming ethnocultural diversity ha…
Lindsay Lohan backflips on ‘weak women’ #MeToo reference
Hollywood actor, Lindsay Lohan has unreservedly apologised for public comments in which she suggested that women coming forward with #MeToo allegations were “weak”. In an interview with Th…
The upside of Trump: Women break records in American mid-term nominations
Is there an upside to Donald Trump’s presidency? Well, if it served as the impetus for record numbers of American women to run for Congress and fight for major social reform then, yes. Absolutel…
Note to Peter Dutton: Most of us support the “PC agenda” of Australian business
As Home Affairs Minister, you’d assume Peter Dutton had a lot on his plate. You’d assume that matters of national security, counter-terrorism, immigration and border protection would be co…
Angela Williamson’s bravery in sending the abortion tweets that led to her sacking
The hypocrisy is blatant. How many senior men have managed to talk their way out of sexual harassment allegations? Assault? Bullying? Misconduct? Meanwhile, a woman takes a stand on a personal and pol…
‘We have absolutely no routine to speak of’: Jacinda Ardern is every parent returning to work
Our love for Jacinda Ardern just keeps skyrocketing, and yesterday was no exception. Preparing for her return to NZ Parliament after nearly six weeks of planned maternity leave, Ardern posted a Facebo…
Meet the entrepreneur helping busy parents prepare for their new baby
Over the weekend I went shopping for a friend’s upcoming baby shower, and HOOOO boy was it an experience. A sensory overload of products all smacking me in the face at the very same time. Bottle…
A huge loss to the SBS: Lee Lin Chin’s remarkable (and hilarious) legacy
Veteran television broadcaster, Lee Lin Chin spectacularly eclipsed news of the Fairfax/Nine merger yesterday, announcing her shock resignation from SBS. In an interview with Ten Daily’s Sandra …
‘A moment of hope’ for endometriosis sufferers: National action plan rolled out by Government
It’s the debilitating condition which affects roughly 700,000 women and girls across the country. But, for too long, endometriosis has been swept under the colossal rug that is women’s hea…
