News & Views A tale of two attacks: Sydney stabbings expose our double standards Two terrible tragedies have rocked Sydney, but the double standard in the reporting of these attacks is now actively causing harm.
News & Views Our courts need to send a consistent message about alcohol, consent and sexual violence We need to educate the community on the link between alcohol and sexual violence, and it starts with the courts sending a clear message about consent.
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 What kind of society do we want to live in? We must unite to end to gender-based violence The events over the past week have highlighted the crisis that we face with men’s and gender-based violence in this country.
Soapbox The obstetricians fighting misinformation on social media Healthcare providers have cut through in the fight against online misinformation — leaning on compassion, humour and digital savvy.
News & Views How Australia has created the perfect storm for a baby drought New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows we are experiencing one of the lowest fertility rates in history.
Soapbox Sympathisers to Lehrmann have called out a so-called ‘presumption of guilt’. Are men really the victims here? Twenty-four hours after the Lehrmann v Network Ten defamation trial judgment was delivered, an article emerged called “The Presumption of Guilt”.
News & Views Five personal branding tips for women ready to put themselves out there You are always one decision away from a completely different career. Opening yourself up to taking ownership of your personal brand is key.
News & Views Peter Dutton’s strange conflation of events is a recurring theme in his leadership. His latest should be the last straw. Peter Dutton’s comparison of the pro-Palestine rally in Sydney on October 9 to the Port Arthur massacre would almost be laughable if it wasn’t so deplorable.
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.
News & Views The punishing price of marriage separation for Australian women women CAN suffer a devastating economic decline after marriage separation, one that impacts everything from their income to housing security.
News & Views HELP! Is your HECS-HELP debt compounding out of control too? HECS-HELP debts soar for many Australians, particularly impacting women. With no gendered analysis in sight, concerns rise over sustainability and fairness.