News & Views Trump’s ableist attack on Kamala Harris might not shock us but should make us take stock Referring to Harris as “mentally disabled,” Trump once more showed his willingness to rely on discriminatory and harmful language.
Ed's Blog The unshakable courage of Gisèle Pélicot as many of her 51 accused rapists wear masks Gisèle Pélicot gave up her right to anonymity to help raise more awareness of rape. The co-accused hide behind masks.
News & Views What progress? Just 1 in 8 CEO appointments went to women in past year With 91% of CEOs still men, and just one in eight CEO appointments going to women in past year, progress is almost non existent on the ASX.
Ed's Blog Ban the socials! But keep the gambling ads and urinating contests that ‘traditional’ media serves kids Kids are exposed to gambling ads, along with misogynistic content on ‘traditional’ media. Is social media really the main media issue for young people.
Ed's Blog A slight drop in women working part time could be a good thing New data highlights a drop in women working part time while women aged 35 to 55 are leading the full time work increase.
Ed's Blog Gender equality progress is failing for 1.1 billion women and girls Despite 134 countries signing on to key 2030 targets, gender equality progress is stalling and even declining for much or the world.
Ed's Blog No WFH or leaving office for coffee: Mining boss shares honest ‘hold them captive’ approach to team management Honest but horrifying. The Mineral Resources boss shared why they’ve banned work from home among other things during a frank presentation.
News & Views Concerned about childcare ‘brainwashing’, this senator just quit his party to ‘stir the pot’ as an independent Senator Gerard Rennick is gearing up to “stir the pot” after leaving his Liberal seat for the crossbench. Where is the media outrage?
News & Views Any hint of limiting reproductive rights won’t help win back seats lost to women Coalition senators were split on a motion raised by a UAP Senator regarding abortion, just as Peter Dutton wants to win back seats lost to women.
Ed's Blog Care work dominates list of jobs linked to housing stress The list of occupations linked to difficulties saving for a housing deposit is dominated by care work, contributing to the housing crisis.
Ed's Blog ‘Condescending, unprofessional, misogynistic’: MPs call out experiences of women in parliament If parliamentarians can’t accept basic standards of behaviour, then how can we expect it elsewhere during times of falling social cohesion?
News & Views ‘Gutted’: The missed deadline blunder impacting the political aspirations of dozens Georgia Ryburn had a great chance of being the next Mayor of the Northern Beaches in Sydney. Now, she’s 4 weeks from being out of her job.