Ed's Blog Where are the female voices deciding Australia’s security, sovereignty, and climate goals A new trilateral security pact. Nuclear submarines. A shift that will be felt in generations to come. So where are the female voices
Women's Health News Record numbers of babies born in lockdown areas: How are new parents coping? There has been a record number of babies born in NSW in the second quarter of 2021, with a 9 percent surge on last year’s figures and 19,113 babies born between April and June.
News & Views The female investors backing female-founded Verve Super in multi-million dollar raise Verve looked to female investors to achieve their latest, massive $2.6 million raise.
News & Views France to offer free contraception for women up to age 25 Already, those aged up to 18 have access to free contraception, this policy now extends the age to 25 to support more young women.
News & Views Women’s health must be considered in the COVID ‘recovery’ When we talk about a COVID recovery in the Australian context, we must consider where women’s health sits in this equation.
News & Views Anne Ruston: ‘We need to be brave enough to act when victims speak up’ Minister Anne Ruston shared a tweet at the Women’s Safety Summit saying ‘We need to be brave enough to act when victims speak up’.
News & Views Only one woman was appointed to lead an ASX 300 company in past year The latest CEW Census shows that progress is so slow, you can barely see it at all. Of 23 appointments, one went to a woman
Politics 3 times Sunrise host David Koch has degraded women (yet was still chosen as a speaker at Morrison’s Women’s Safety Summit) The Coalition’s coup de grâce was their decision to select Sunrise host, David Koch to speak on a panel focused on domestic violence.
News & Views Scott Morrison gave the opening address of the Women’s Safety Summit The opening address was left to the man who has all but ignored women’s safety, until doing so became politically inconvenient.
News & Views I will NOT be lectured on women’s safety by this Prime Minister Morrison’s temerity towards women doesn’t just rival the former PM Tony Abbott’s – it transcends his & is proving every bit as incendiary.
News & Views A love note to all the Early Childhood Educators I’ve ever known On Early Childhood Educators’ Day, I want to take the time to celebrate the dedicated professionals who have changed my life.
News & Views Vale Sean Lock. Never have I needed the power of your comedy more than the past two years. News yesterday that my favourite comedian, Sean Lock, had died of cancer left me in bits. The power of comedy has never been more important.