Music Lizzo hits back at ‘bitches’: “I ain’t gonna say nothing…because I’m winning!” Lizzo wins an award at 2022 VMA and hits back at ‘bitches’: “I ain’t gonna say nothing…because I’m winning!”
News & Views Hillary Clinton tours America with Chelsea to meet cast of women in new show Three years ago, Hillary Clinton and her daughter Chelsea released a book that has now been turned into a show.
Sport France’s Marion Joffle breaks record for swim across English Channel At just 23, cancer-survivor Marion Joffle has broken the record for the fastest swim across the English Channel by a French woman.
News & Views Yes, women are allowed to party, even when they’re PM. Finnish women back Sanna Marin with #solidaritywithsanna videos The women of Finland are backing their prime minister, Sanna Marin, by posting videos and memes of themselves on social media showing them dancing and having a good time, accompanied with #solidaritywithsanna.
News & Views Academy apologises to Sacheen Littlefeather for backlash she faced after 1973 Oscars speech The Academy has formally apologised to Sacheen Littlefeather, for the discrimination and mistreatment she received after Oscars speech
News & Views Kenya celebrates record number of women elected into parliament Kenya is celebrating a record number of female politicians elected into positions of power at the August 9 elections.
Books How to do sex education right, according to Katrina Marson Criminal lawyer, researcher and author, Katrina Marson has written a new book about how we can do relationship and sex education better.
News & Views World mourns as Olivia Newton-John dies of breast cancer at 73 The world is waking up this morning to the heartbreaking news of the death of pop music icon Olivia Newton-John.
Screen Beige Index judges how white our favourite movies are The Beige Index is the Bechdel Test for race, exploring ethnic representation on the IMDb Top 250 Films by assessing casts’ racial diversity
Screen First Asian-American elected as president of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Janet Yang, a Hollywood producer, has been elected as the president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Appointments Trudi Mitchell appointed Australia for UNHCR’s new CEO Trudi Mitchell has been appointed UNHCR Australia’s new Chief Executive Officer. Mitchell, replacing former National Director, Naomi Steer.
Appointments Ann Mossop appointed new artistic director of Sydney Writers’ Festival Ann Mossop has been appointed the new artistic director for the Sydney Writers’ Festival (SWF), replacing Michael Williams.