News & Views Devastating floods in Nepal leave thousands at risk, especially women and girls. Nepal’s devastating floods have left thousands displaced, with women and girls facing greater challenges during the recovery.
News & Views More than ‘misbehaving’. Teachers are reporting an increase in sexist and misogynistic behaviour in schools We’ve been hearing from teachers about the rise in sexist and misogynistic behaviour in schools, now we have data to back up the extent of such behaviour.
Life Could your mammogram one day detect heart disease too? A new study suggests so. The study offers a glimpse of how women’s health screening could evolve and how a test millions of women already undergo could be leveraged.
News & Views Meta settles landmark US lawsuit for nearly $18bn and agrees to change Facebook and Instagram Meta has settled a landmark lawsuit over teen safety, agreeing to billions in payments and sweeping changes across Facebook and Instagram.
News & Views I was the first in my friend group to have a baby, and I’d just moved cities. That loneliness became Wombee – the platform for mothers’ group connection. Wombee helps new mums find support, make friends and feel less alone during the early days of motherhood together.
News & Views The hidden cost of living crisis where women cut back on connection For many women, financial pressure is making it harder to stay connected with friends and communities when support matters most.
News & Views ‘Poor choices’ and ‘breaches’: How the AFL’s language softens allegations of sexual assault Football’s culture may have changed, but loyalty, masculinity and carefully chosen language can still protect harmful behaviour.
News & Views An 18-year-old woman died in custody. The headlines told us why we shouldn’t feel sorry for her If our analysis of violence against women stops at the prison gate, we leave women with the least institutional power on the outer.
News & Views Fertility preservation is not a privilege. It’s quality cancer care Young cancer patients have won continued access to fertility treatment, but the fight for lasting protection is not over.
News & Views The children’s book celebrating Victoria’s first female Premier (just in time for Book Week) Joan Kirner’s story shows why we need more stories about women who fought to make political leadership more equal.
News & Views Dolly Parton’s philanthropic Imagination Library had a proven effect in Australia, and around the world Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is helping Australian children read more, build early literacy skills and enjoy books from a young age.
News & Views Racism happens when racist rhetoric becomes normalised Australia is a multicultural country, but growing racist rhetoric is making people question how welcome everyone really feels.
