News & Views From climate change to gender equality: A memo to the fed up women If you weren’t yet feeling fed up, President Donald Trump’s move to pull the United States out of the Paris Agreement may have just gotten you there.
News & Views A first concert for some? The horror of attacking girls in Manchester For many of the pre teen and teenage girls who attended Ariana Grande’s performance in Manchester on Monday night, it may have been their first ever real concert.
Politics The swiftest impeachment America will ever know? When Donald Trump was elected President, I became an emotional wreck.
Uncategorised ‘Shameful neglect’: Cutting foreign aid will merely hurt women and girls Tuesday night’s Federal Budget looks set to see further cuts made to foreign aid, according to a number of reports today, in a move that has been slammed by those working with some of the most vulnerable communities in the world.
Politics ‘I was on my way to winning’: Hillary Clinton says misogyny played a role in election loss Former presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton believes misogyny played a role in her 2016 election defeat, along with Russian interference and the FBI.
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.
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 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.
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.