Politics Why women’s engagement in politics is vital: #AusPol Brains Trust: We speak with 5 highly politically engaged women about why more of us should care about politics.
Leadership ‘They are human beings’: Christian leaders chain themselves to Kirribilli House in Manus Island protest In the chaos of Australian politics right now (citizenship scandals, rumoured leadership coups, and the lengthy process of passing same-sex-marriage legislation) it’s easy to overlook the tragedy unfolding on Manus Island.
News & Views Workplaces can be safe spaces for women at risk: Our research on paid family/domestic violence leave We surveyed more than 500 women to explore the role of workplaces in saving lives and mitigating violence in Australia
Leadership Milo Yiannopoulos invited to speak in Parliament as ‘special guest’ If you look up controversial in the dictionary (as well as a number of other less-than favourable adjectives) you’re likely to find a picture of Milo Yiannopoulos.
Leadership ‘No sh-ts left to give’: Abdel-Magied speaks up about her fractured relationship with Australia Yassmin Abdel-Magied has spoken up on The Project about her conflicted relationship with Australia, likening it to an abusive partner.
World How rape is being used as a weapon against women in Burma A Human Rights Watch report by Ske Wheeler outlines the extent to which sexual violence is being used against women in Burma.
News & Views Fighting the tax dodgers will help women everywhere. Here’s how The fight against corporations and wealthy individuals’ tax dodging is equally a fight to end gender inequality.
Uncategorised Penny Wong to daughters: ‘I work & fight for the world I want for you’ It was another emotional moment in the Senate today.
News & Views Ignore the force of young, female voters at your peril Women voted in greater numbers than men in almost every age bracket, but especially in the younger age groups.
Leadership All eyes on Turnbull as Australia votes YES Australia has voted yes to same-sex marriage. Let’s do this!
News & Views Kristina Keneally to contest seat of Bennelong The 42nd premier of NSW and first female to ever take the top job is set to battle Liberal MP John Alexander in a by-election.
Uncategorised Sometimes you just have to ‘suck it up’: Jacqui Lambie’s departing gift to Australia Jacqui Lambie is resigning, after discovering she’s a dual citizen.