News & Views ‘The woman in me was pushed down’: Britney Spears on conservatorship, abortion and shaving her head Extracts from Britney Spears upcoming memoir reveal she had an abortion when she was dating Justin Timberlake.
News & Views ‘No woman was articulate enough’: We translate this music gatekeeper’s sexist and racist comments Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner made some horrifying comments about female and Black artists. Here, we unpack them.
Books Penny Moodie unpacks OCD in new book, The Joy Thief Check out this extract from Penny Moodie’s new book, The Joy Thief. Let’s unpack OCD. What is it? What are the stigmas and common misunderstandings.
Books ‘Consent Laid Bare’: Chanel Contos’ new book tackles outdated sexual norms Chanel Contos’ new book, “Consent Laid Bare”, advocates for affirmative and enthusiastic consent to be the mainstream.
Jugglehood How I survived three characters and 45 minutes of Book Week hell Book Week hell. You know it, if you’ve experienced it. You’ve felt the anxiety and the frantic rush to do something to get out the door.
Books The House With All the Lights On: An extract The House With All The Lights On by Jessica Kirkness is published by Allen & Unwin and available now from all good bookstores or online.
Agenda Sports The Matilda Effect: Women’s football as a lens for global gender equality advancement In her new book- “The Matilda Effect”-Dr Crawford has examined the under-appreciation of women’s football just in time for the World Cup.
News & Views Annabel Crabb’s 50 lessons from 50 years of life in a one-woman show Annabel Crabb turned fifty and is marking the milestone by putting on a one-woman show — “50 Odd Years of Crabb,” this November in Sydney.
Books Miles Franklin Award winner on the importance of prioritising your creative ambitions Miles Franklin Award winner Shankari Chandran sits down with Women’s Agenda to talk about the importance of prioritising one’s own artwork.
News & Views Shankari Chandran wins Miles Franklin with her third novel Sydney-based lawyer Shankari Chandran has won this year’s Miles Franklin Literary Award for her third novel, “Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens.”
Books ‘Getting the balance right’: Nina Mapson Bone and her book on meaningful work and career fulfilment Nina Mapson Bone’s new book features six inspirational stories and advice on how to find meaningful work in your own life.
Books Educational sex book removed from Big W shelves after conservative backlash “Welcome to Sex,” an educational sex book for young people, has been removed from Big W shelves after backlash