Life

Refugee and migrant women need space, encouragement and genuine attention to share stories in their own words.

For my son, a feeding tube is part of everyday life, not a limitation, and his story deserves dignity and better representation.

River Ahmad became the first Afghan woman to summit Mount Everest last month, an achievement she hopes will bring attention to the plight of Afghan women and girls. 

Hollywood A-listers Jane Fonda, Julia Roberts, Bette Midler, Lily Gladstone attend free speech concert event in NYC.

A local mother critically injured after shark attack at Coogee Beach sparks mitigation strategies, including culling and drones.

The labour of hope so often falls on women. Sarah Wilson argues we should reach for something else: acceptance that collapse is happening.

The attention-grabbing period campaign launched across The Star, The Mercury and the Cape Times newspapers this week. 

With a career spanning more than 20 years, Serena Williams has been inspiring to more than one generation of women.

Grief inside a service business is strange because there’s nowhere to put it. Your calendar still exists. Your clients still need you to show up.

Natasha Stott Despoja was bestowed with the highest civilian honour on the King’s birthday honours roll this year.

A drug for breast cancer and endometriosis is being pulled from Australia; its higher dose version, PBS-approved for prostate cancer, is staying.

Despite what Lisa Jane Spencer’s defenders will inevitably argue, this isn’t a debate about whether comedy should be allowed to offend. It’s about whether what Spencer’s doing actually constitutes comedy.