News & Views Politics must become a more inclusive place for young women. The strength of our laws depend on it Recent research has revealed some stark findings that young women are put off entering parliament and working in politics.
News & Views Funding for domestic violence in the Northern Territory is dire, Senate inquiry hears Domestic and family violence support organisations told a Senate inquiry of the extreme lack of funding for services operating in the Northern Territory.
News & Views Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says Australia has a ‘crisis’ of male violence Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus has said there is a crisis of male violence in Australia, labelling it a “scourge” that must be stopped.
News & Views Jacinta Allan says violence against women is the ‘number one law and order issue’ in Australia Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has said violence against women is the “number one law and order issue” in Australia.
World Over 10,000 women have been killed in Gaza in six months: UN Women UN Women have labelled the war in Gaza as a “war on women”, as women and girls continue bearing the brunt of the humanitarian crisis.
News & Views Scoop, Emily Maitlis and the female journalists who have broken the biggest news stories of the past decade Female journalists have broken extraordinary stories over the last decade. We take a look at a few that spurred on movements
News & Views First Afghan female Olympian wants Afghanistan banned from Paris Olympics Afghanistan’s first female Olympian is campaigning for her own country to be barred from the upcoming Paris Games.
News & Views ‘The political system is misfiring’: Why young women don’t see themselves becoming politicians In a series of interviews with young people, it was clear that young women feel reluctant to become a member of federal parliament.
News & Views The ‘enormous courage’ of Police Inspector Amy Scott and how we can support female first responders As more details emerge of the tragedy, it’s clear that first responders to the scene were true heroes, many of whom were women.
News & Views ‘Enough is enough’: Rally in Ballarat tonight to honour women killed by male violence A snap rally in Ballarat will be held tonight to remember the lives of three women who were allegedly murdered at the hands of male violence this year.
News & Views ‘Good riddance’: OJ Simpson, ex-NFL star acquitted of murder, dies aged 76 OJ Simpson, the former US football star famously acquitted of murdering his ex-wife and her friend, has died of cancer aged 76.
News & Views As Sudan marks one year of war, Monica* is fighting to keep her dream of becoming a nurse alive Monica* has been twice displaced by war, but she is now bringing hope to children at Save the Children while pursuing my dream to become a nurse.