Soapbox

When women give honest feedback, powerful men too often dismiss the message and attack the messenger instead.

In a country that prides itself on making major strides on gender equity, it’s shocking that one in four working women are being short-changed on their super.

Australians still divide rape into categories: the “real” rape of a stranger in a dark alley, and everything else, which gets downgraded to regret or miscommunication.

Women whistleblowers in Australia risk careers and wellbeing to expose wrongdoing, yet face harassment, retaliation, and weak protections.

Cutting children with autism from the NDIS abandons families, denies early support, and risks lifelong struggles and harm.

Growing distrust and the fragmentation of the media landscape is fertile ground for anti-rights movements.

Melbourne will host the Women Deliver conference in 2026, the first time it is being held in the Oceania region.

Thousands of storytellers are trapped in a system that measures worth only in corporate profits. The result? A creative sector that exploits the people who deliver billions to the economy.

It’s that time of year again – when parents (or, probably more to the point, mums) around the country are frantically warming the hot glue guns and rummaging through dress up boxes in search of an outfit that will pass for book week.

Smarter regulation and women’s full participation could boost productivity, writes Duygu Yengin from the University of Adelaide.

The Protest is a Creative Act exhibition brings together the work of women artists from the 1970s alongside contemporary voices.

Fairness at work closes the gender pay gap, boosts productivity, and ensures equal opportunities for all employees.