News & Views My uterus has wrecked my mental health for two decades. At 36, I’m finally evicting it. I’ve spent years living with endometriosis, but what hurts most is how little doctors have understood its impact.
News & Views How losing her two-year-old son Joe gave Elouise Massa the courage to enter politics Elouise Massa has announced she will contest the seat of Manly, saying she has found a new sense of courage since her son Joe died.
Ed's Blog We’re still getting it wrong with the ‘you can’t be what you can’t see’ line It’s perfectly OK to aspire to be what you can’t see. Becoming the leader we are not currently seeing may just produce the results we need.
Soapbox Medical gaslighting: Women should not have to fight to be believed Ovarian cancer research must improve, giving women better diagnostic tools, earlier answers and the care they deserve.
Ed's Blog One Nation’s plan to make Australian women poorer in retirement One Nation’s latest plan to make women poorer comes in the form of a new policy proposal that would enable millions of Australians to access superannuation early.
News & Views The Aussie mum who became a living donor to give her daughter a second chance at life Mira, now aged 13, was born with a rare kidney disease. Her mum Katrina shares what it was like to become a living donor.
News & Views ‘Not just safe from you. Safer because of you’: The message boys need to hear from their headmaster “I want every young woman who encounters a Joe Boy to be safer because you are there — not merely safe from you, safer because of you.”
News & Views Unpaid household labour (mostly done by women) is worth $1 trillion. So why don’t we count it? Australians spend 26 hours on unpaid household labour each week, an effort that would be worth $1 trillion.
News & Views Proposed laws would let you opt out of social media algorithms. An expert explains Australia’s proposed digital duty of care laws could push social media platforms to take more responsibility online.
News & Views Can Australian businesses legally ban customers from using smart glasses? Smart glasses are raising privacy concerns, but outright bans could discriminate against people who rely on them for accessibility.
News & Views Cancer care exercise delivers a $3 return for every $1 invested. So why can’t more Australians access it? Exercise should be part of cancer care, but too many Australians still struggle to access it when they need it most.
News & Views How Karen Alexander turned her anger into leadership in the environmental movement In the final episode of the season of There Will Be Dancing, Karen, a WELA co-founder, reflects on a career in environmental leadership.
