Soapbox

One day of flowers and brunches can’t capture the relentless, invisible labour and lifelong weight of motherhood.

Six in ten federal public servants are women. But as government agencies face staff cuts, CPSU’s Melissa Donnelly says it’s women who pay.

Ending gender-based violence takes all of us, stronger accountability, and leaders willing to act on what already works.

Sharan Burrow shares how community, optimism and action can drive climate justice and strengthen democracy in uncertain times.

Few words have become as charged, compressed and combustible in workplace debate as “woke”, writes Fay Calderone.

When women find genuine business friends with the shared experiences and understanding of life, career and business, it is transformative.

A person on JobSeeker could afford just one property nationwide. A young person on Youth Allowance could afford none.

Australia can rethink giving as more wealth is set to transfer to women, writes John Hartman, CEO of Minderoo Foundation.

The Devil Wears a lot more than Prada writes former model Laurie Marsden. There are too many devils running around wearing luxury goods, many hiding in plain sight.

Who do women bother, we’re asking again? When a young woman can do everything right before putting her hand up for preselection and still have the process she followed questioned.

Australia’s aged care system is falling behind, and women will carry the cost when support and beds run out.

As the CEO of “hundreds and hundreds” of women, Emma Grede told listeners that proximity to power is the price of ambition.