News & Views Why Christian Porter’s actions can’t be chalked up to ‘human frailty’ The degree of Christian Porter’s alleged sexism and misogyny reported on Four Corners is not ‘human frailty’, writes Neela Janakiramanan.
News & Views Kidman and Grant steal the screen in The Undoing Nicole Kidman and Hugh Grant. Two giant forces, separately, in any film or series they appear. Put them together? Magic…
News & Views Coercive control is insidious. That’s why survivors’ voices must be heard when designing a response A victim of domestic abuse says coercive control is so insidious that survivors must be involved in designing the response.
Soapbox The invisible work of women: counting the costs of the mental load Keeping the financial impacts of the mental load invisible enables this sexist status quo to continue, Chandel Brandimarti writes.
News & Views Who’ll most benefit from tax cuts? Rich men. We need gender-responsive budgeting, now The tax cuts are meant to put ‘money in the pocket of people’? But 70 percent of the tax benefits with flow through to men.
News & Views The tape’s been cut, the playgrounds are open, and kids are out giving us the hope we need One of the most notable signs of a city in hibernation has been the absence of kids. The cutting away of red tape on playgrounds is the hope we all need.
Jugglehood Yes Pandemic Parental Burnout is a thing and you’re not alone It’s true, parental burnout is its very own thing with clear and distinct signs. And you’re not imagining the fact that the pandemic is making it worse.
News & Views Shaky employment recovery not the time to cut payments, especially for women at the forefront of care & job losses We will need much more government stimulus if we are to combat the devastating impact of long-term unemployment, writes Toni Wren
News & Views The Australian’s cartoon cannot be justified with the twisting of Joe Biden’s words The Australian has deliberately misinterpreted Bidens words to mean tokenism rather than one of role modelling, writes Sadhana Smiles.
News & Views Women’s Safety Ministers meet today: This is what strong action would actually look like The Women’s Safety Council will meet today. If they genuinely want to take strong action, this is what they must do, write Hayley Foster and Renee Carr.
News & Views How do we focus on getting more women into & promoted in STEM when we’re struggling to afford childcare? A lot of effort’s going into promoting women in STEM but there’s one thing that’s standing in the way: unpaid work and the cost of childcare
Employers Let’s talk about racism at work: Why are we so quiet in the office, when the rest of society is talking? We need to talk about racism at work. It’s the part of the conversation that’s largely missing right now.