Ed's Blog Why I will read Ivanka Trump’s new book, Women Who Work From Tracey Spicer to Mia Freedman and Lindy West, there are a number of excellent new memoirs from journalists and businesswomen available right now.
Uncategorised Earning 20% above the minimum wage? Congratulations! Now pay off that degree, save for a house, sort out your retirement and find somewhere to live I’ve said it beforebut I’ll say it again.
Soapbox Anne Fulwood: This week women’s workforce participation became a global issue, and Ivanka Trump helped As one of Australia’s representatives to the W20 (Women20) Engagement Group, Anne Fulwood was happy to see Ivanka Trump in Germany this week.
Ed's Blog We must make paid parental leave women in small business friendly What happens when you run a small business, and give birth?
Ed's Blog She persisted: Bill O’Reilly ousted from Fox, but praised (and paid) on his way out It wasn’t the dozens of sexual harassment claims that saw Fox News host Bill O’Reilly finally shown the door after numerous sexual harassment allegations, but rather the 50 or so advertisers that started pulling their dollars from O’Reilly’s popular prime time show, The O’Reilly Factor.
Politics How women in Australia gained the right to vote. How women in Australia got the right to vote. It was no gift, it was the result of concerted activism led by a group of white, middle-class, urban women.
Uncategorised Who has time to buy a house anyway? The stress, debt and hard work ahead for the 22-year-old woman Senator Derryn Hinch believes that owning your own home is not a ‘right’ in Australia, but rather a ‘dream’ that everybody wants to achieve.
Uncategorised When men talk gender diversity and the lies that are told to women I’m not going to thank men for attending women’s conferences and events.
Video ‘If you’re lucky to have opportunities, you need to do right by them’: Interview with Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was interviewed on stage at the Women in the World Summit late last week.
Ed's Blog ‘Misogyny played a role’: Hillary Clinton on her crushing defeat, and how she’s dealing with it How do you deal with a devastating defeat? Especially one that’s as public as it could possibly be? Well if you’re Hillary Clinton, you retreat to the woods – for a period.
Ed's Blog When a man in power won’t dine alone with a woman who’s not his wife In case you haven’t heard, there’s a bit of a problem for women going on in the White House.
Ed's Blog ‘Wake Up’: The message to our politicians on the ‘threat multiplier’ of climate change, and the role women can play When it comes to discussing the global threat of climate change, I had to ask one of the world’s most influential women on the subject if she’s optimistic about the future.
