News & Views Victim survivors risk losing critical legal support as funding dries up Victims of crime struggle to access the financial compensation they’re entitled to. An impending funding crisis is about to make it harder.
Soapbox This isn’t geopolitics. It’s coercive control. We went to sleep wondering if we were about to witness “a whole civilisation dies tonight” and we woke up to a ceasefire announcement.
News & Views Men should buy the family home? The MAFS men who cling to ‘provider’ belief Several MAFS grooms explained that, as men, they believed they should buy the family home. It was framed as responsibility, protection.
Soapbox Sixty years since marriage bar laws were lifted, the male breadwinner model continues The marriage bar laws are a thing of the past. And yet, serious workplace laws are still required to address the men-as-breadwinner norm.
Soapbox Neurodivergence in a world of AI and why celebrating ‘superheroes’ won’t fix workplaces “There are two kinds of people who will thrive in the age of AI Tradespeople. And neurodivergent people.” No, it’s not that simple.
News & Views How I ‘provoked good men’ with one question Asking women what they’d do if there were no men for a day is a fast way to provoke men, writes author Georgia Harper.
News & Views Why women are more affected when universities struggle Staff cuts and alleged mismanagement at Australian universities are failures that unfairly affect women.
News & Views You can’t diagnose a war: Australia’s mental health system needs an honest reckoning On “seeing a therapist” when modern psychology was not built for dealing with the grief and uncertainty of mourning your country at war.
News & Views The women’s pain inquiry was historic but women with disabilities are still waiting for our chapter Victoria led on women’s pain, but women with disabilities still face neglect, as sexism and ableism collide in healthcare systems.
Advice The most productive thing you can do right now has nothing to do with productivity A decade of achievement taught me what success amnesia is. Play taught me how to get out of it, writes Dara Simkin.
News & Views A dangerous crossroads for family violence reform in Victoria, ten years on It’s been ten years since the Victorian Royal Commission into Family Violence handed down its landmark report and 227 recommendations, writes No to Violence CEO Phillip Ripper.
News & Views The men who pushed back on MAFS, and why we barely saw them Why does Nine want viewers to believe that good men are complicit and misogyny goes unchecked when there are participants speaking up?