News & Views Pete Hegseth fires first female head of US Navy, Lisa Franchetti Defense Secretary of the US, Pete Hegseth has fired one of the Navy’s top chief of naval operations, Admiral Lisa Franchetti.
News & Views Women are less comfortable calling 000 for heart attack symptoms, study finds Women are more hesitant to dial 000 when they experience symptoms of a heart attack, possibly contributing to the worse outcomes.
News & Views Which companies have wound back their DEI commitments? Here’s a look Here’s a list of companies who have scrapped, altered, or doubled down and reaffirmed their DEI commitments.
News & Views Will women and children be held at Guantanamo Bay? Trump administration declines to say Donald Trump has signed an Act giving federal authorities power to deport immigrants in the country illegally who have been accused of crimes.
News & Views Caitlin O’Ryan’s poem about consent that everyone should hear This explosive feminist poem written and performed by Caitlin O’Ryan will make you quiver with anger and recognition.
News & Views How 12 days of reproductive leave for workers could save billions Denying Australian workers 12 days of reproductive leave could cost employers up to thirty times more, a new report has revealed.
News & Views Malala Yousafzai calls on world leaders to tackle girls’ education crisis in Afghanistan Malala Yousafzai has given a powerful speech at an international education conference, calling on leaders to support girls’ education.
Screen Women are a driving force in TV viewership and shouldn’t be taken for granted any longer Women and people of colour remain underrepresented in the shows on the most popular streaming platforms, a new study from UCLA has found.
News & Views Workplace discrimination against young women at three-year high A new study from the UK has found that more than fifty per cent of young women have experienced some form of discrimination at work.
News & Views Disney to pay out $43 million to settle class action over women’s pay Disney has agreed to pay US$43.25 million to settle a class action lawsuit from approximately 9,000 female employees.
News & Views Namibia may soon get its first female president, but is she a feminist? Namibia may soon get its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwa, when the country heads to the voting booth on Wednesday.
News & Views Protests calling for end of sexual violence erupt globally Protests have erupted across the world to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, observed today.