News & Views Without trust, how do we rebuild anything at all?: Kirsty Evans’ fight for flood reform When Molong was hit by devastating floods in 2022, Kirsty Evans, a local lawyer, stepped up to support local businesses impacted.
News & Views The change needed to keep bulk billed pathology tests accessible for women Until now, women have had the comfort of knowing pathology tests are widely available and affordable in Australia. That may change soon.
Soapbox ‘The father of IVF’: Donald Trump’s latest bid to win women voters doesn’t add up Donald Trump appears to be trying out a new tactic to appeal to a demographic he’s always struggled to win votes from– women.
News & Views No one thought it would pass – but a ‘Trumpian’ South Australian bill on abortion almost did A bill to amend abortion rights in South Australia was just one vote away from passing in the state’s parliament parliament last night.
News & Views One in five women in Australia have been stalked, most often by a current or former male partner One in five women in Australia aged 15 or older have been stalked, new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed.
News & Views The hidden aspect of poverty facing women and girls: period poverty To mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Mary Connelly-Gale shares more on the hidden aspect of poverty facing girls.
Women's Health News Is the menopause stigma gone? Survey shows women still don’t feel comfortable talking openly While this generation of women is talking more openly about menopause than ever before, new research shows there’s still work to be done.
News & Views Australia’s birth rate falls to lowest level on record Australia’s birth rate has fallen to its lowest level on record, with new data showing a total fertility rate of 1.5 babies per woman.
News & Views A majority of low income earners are women. Superannuation policy is short-changing them Women in Super calls for women in Australia to stop being shortchanged in superannuation, with fixing LISTO listed as a key issue.
News & Views ‘We believed in what we were building’: Canva’s Melanie Perkins on raising capital and achieving big goals CEO and co-founder of Canva Melanie Perkins told audiences on Monday at SXSW Sydney about her career so far and how she achieves big goals.
Soapbox The Liberal party needs more young women to vote for them. But why would we vote for men who call us ‘bitches’? Jeff Kennett’s use of the word “bitch” targeted at a woman at a Young Liberals event was not very mindful, nor demure.
News & Views How the child support system risks women’s physical and mental health A new report has revealed the current child support system risks the physical and mental health of single mothers.