News & Views Top female theatre makers and performers take out prizes at Sydney Theatre Awards Several top women in theatre were awarded at this year’s Sydney Theatre Awards, taking home awards in performance and design categories.
Women of Colour Jada Pinkett Smith and Black women’s hair: History of disrespect leads to the CROWN Act Until Black women can wear their hair how they want without risk of ridicule, reprimand or termination, a joke targetting Black hair is no laughing matter.
News & Views The problem when Young LNP members think nothing of posting racist videos online Gold Coast Young LNP chair Barclay McGain was seen laughing at a racist comment made by a schoolie in a video posted to Facebook.
News & Views The problem with Quentin Tarantino’s predilection for female violence In film the glorification of male power involves female suffering. Quentin Tarantino’s latest film continues to normalise the subordination of women.
News & Views ‘If every Indigenous person had the same opportunities I had, it could change the world’: #GOFurther The GO Foundation, founded by Adam Goodes & Michael O’Loughlin, funds Indigenous scholarships and #GoFurther is their latest campaign.
News & Views Toxic is the 2018 word of the year: Please, let’s do better? The Oxford Dictionary have picked toxic as the word of the year in 2018, applicable as it is to masculinity, politics, waste, culture, relationships.
Leadership Chief executives earn 78 times more than workers. Are they worth it? The average yearly salary of an Australian chief executive is $4.75 million. Should chief executives earn 78 times more than workers?
Ed's Blog Women are to blame for the mess revealed at the banking royal commission. Of course. The resignation of AMP chair Catherine Brenner following revelations from the banking royal commission has prompted calls that the push for women on boards and diversity has caused the problems.
News & Views Before #MeToo wasn’t that long ago & the consequences remain devastating. Has #MeToo really changed anything for victims of sexual harassment? An attempted smear campaign against Amy Taeuber suggests not.
News & Views Liz Broderick hands down report into college culture at Sydney University For 18 months Liz Broderick has been investigating the culture at several Sydney University residential colleges & now hands down her report.