Life ‘It’s just a boob’: World’s first bare chest bra fit guide showcases diverse bodies Australian intimate brand Nala has launched a second edition of its body positive Fit Guide for women to find a bra that works for them.
Ed's Blog I hate the Book Week privilege parade. There, I said it. Book Week used to bother me on a personal level. Lately, it bothers me on a systemic one. More than 1 in 6 kids live below the poverty line.
News & Views The unseen work transforming lives in Melbourne: Young women’s program turns 10 For ten years, Melbourne’s Young Women’s Program has transformed lives, disrupting exploitation and fostering healing and empowerment.
News & Views National Breast Cancer Foundation invests historic $25 million to halve breast cancer deaths A historic $25 million has been announced for a research program that’s aiming to halve deaths from breast cancer.
News & Views New Zealand’s Portia Woodman-Wickliffe named best women’s rugby player A global panel of journalists has named New Zealand’s Portia Woodman-Wickliffe as the best women’s rugby player in the world right now.
World UK warns Irish novelist Sally Rooney’s pledge to Palestine Action is a ‘terror offence’ Irish novelist Sally Rooney pledged support to Palestine Action, with the UK government warning it’s “an offence under the Terrorism Act”.
News & Views Sharon Osbourne stayed and it worked. For many women that’s a death sentence Ozzy Osbourne overcame addiction and violence to become a better partner — but stories like his are the rare exception. For most women in toxic relationships, ‘sticking it out’ just leads to more pain.
News & Views ‘Deeply personal, urgently communal’: Jewish Australian women reflect on life after October 7 Ruptured is a powerful anthology that explores the experiences of Jewish women in Australia in the aftermath of the October 7 2023 attacks.
Books Authors boycott Bendigo Writers Festival over code of conduct silencing criticism of Israel A number of authors have withdrawn from the Bendigo Writers Festival over concerns about free speech relating to Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
News & Views Fertility rewritten: how modern science and women are changing the narrative For generations, the fertility journey to conceiving a child has been shrouded in secrecy but in recent times, there’s been a shift.
Women's Health News New drug developed to protect heart of breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy In an Australian first, researchers have developed a new drug to protect a breast cancer patient’s heart from life-saving cancer treatment.
News & Views $2.5 million project to increase uptake of cervical screening among First Nations women SISTASCREEN at Southern Cross University has been awarded $2,498,994 to increase the uptake of cervical screening for First Nations women.