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Now into its second season, Yummy Mummies pedals some particularly damaging tropes about woman- and motherhood that ought to make any viewer visibly recoil.

The Golden Globe nominations have been announced and 4 Aussie actresses have been selected, but in another blow, no women were nominated for Best Director

Deborah Mailman has taken out the prize for best actress at the AACTA Awards on Wednesday night, for her lead role in the ABC political drama series Total Control.

Comedian Nick Giannopoulos has trademarked the word ‘wogs’. Women have been left out of the discussion, writes Koraly Dimitriadis.

Reese Witherspoon has had a successful career over several decades in Hollywood. But in her 30s, she recognised how few meaty roles there were for women. 

Jane Fonda accepted a prestigious award from BAFTA Los Angeles while being arrested during a climate emergency protest in Washington DC.

Promoting her new film, Maleficent Angelina Jolie says heroines on screen don’t have to show physical strength in order to be perceived as strong.

Food and Travel writer Melissa Leong will join the lineup of 3 new judges to front MasterChef, the first time the show has had a permanent female judge.

Plan International released research today that reveals top grossing films continue to portray women in often sexualised and sexist ways.

Rachel Griffiths’ directorial debut Ride Like a Girl has topped the Box Office on its opening weekend in Australian cinemas.

What I would love is fiction in which a woman’s existence is not destroyed by the end of the story. Where a woman’s desires do not impair her.

An unprecedented number of women-led and created television shows have been nominated in the category of Outstanding Comedy Series.