Health

In the USA, women’s bodies are now more regulated than guns thanks to a decision by the Supreme Court that has ended the constitutional right to abortion.

Hawaii’s Youth Correctional Facility (HYCF) have reported this week that it no longer holds any incarcerated girls at its centre. 

The NSW government has announced $100 million investment to improve women’s safety in public places, at home and in the workplace across NSW. 

In the U.S, a concerning yet underreported crisis has been plaguing the country for the past two years – a shortage of tampons.

Research shows First Nations-led culturally safe healthcare could prevent further deaths of First Nations mothers during childbirth.

Violence against women is both a symptom and a cause of gender inequality – and equality is at the heart of the solution.

Countries with female leaders reported 40 per cent fewer COVID-19 deaths than countries governed by men, new research has found.

A new drug to treat postpartum depression which previously had to be injected has been developed. Now patients may take an oral capsule. 

Angel Akarana didn’t take much notice of the different types of breast cancers until she was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer.

Students attending any state school in Queensland will now have access to feminine sanitary products free of charge. 

The European Endometriosis League has promoted an ‘Endometriosis Masterclass’ led by seven male international experts on endometriosis.

While Australians should have access to menstrual leave, they also need period-friendly policies to manage their symptoms.