News & Views Coogee Ladies Baths under fire for banning some transgender women This week, controversy over who is allowed into the Coogee Ladies Baths has sparked a debate over trans-rights.
News & Views South Korea instructs mothers ‘not to gain weight’ in horrifyingly sexist official guidelines South Korea’s government has issued guidelines that tell women how to be the perfect mother and housewife.
Women's Health News My journey to becoming alcohol-free and how you can do the same in 2021 In Australia, alcohol is so engrained into so many aspects of our lives. After work drinks on a Friday, cocktails by the pool on Saturday.
News & Views Fibromyalgia affects seven times more women than men. Why don’t we know how to treat it? Fibromyalgia is a condition that causes chronic pain all over the body. We don’t know what causes it, or how to treat it.
Women's Health News Acknowledging I needed “me time” and taking it, saved me from breakdown Perched high atop a mountain in the Gold Coast hinterland, Gwinganna soothes the soul the minute you step in.
Life How to prepare and protect your gut health over Christmas and the silly season If your gut is healthy to begin with, it’ll take more to knock it out of whack. Prepare yourself by making food choices that enhance gut health.
News & Views Christmas is a special time on the maternity ward. But it’s not all tinsel and mince pies This is what you can expect if you’re on the maternity ward this Christmas seasons, writes Hannah Dahlen, from Western Sydney University.
News & Views Four women win 2020 Young Champions of the Earth Prize The UN Young Champions of the Earth Prize have been awarded to seven young environmental trailblazers across the world.
News & Views 20 women who blazed a trail in STEM this year In 2020, women in the fields of STEM, climate advocacy and health have made their mark in unprecedented ways.
News & Views ‘Never forget what this feels like’: The memories which have kept Fiona O’Loughlin sober In her memoir, O’Loughlin opens up about her lifelong battle with alcoholism; a disease which nearly killed her on more than one occasion.
Women's Health News Vaccines alone won’t keep Australia safe in 2021. Here’s what else we need to do A new review says managing the pandemic into 2021 will mean persisting with the measures that have made Australia’s response successful so far.
Health Mish Baker spent 9 months in lockdown with kids. She urges more unpaid carers to seek support, and everyone else to love & support them Mish Baker from Melbourne lives with disabilities and multiple health challenges and is the full-time carer for her children.