News & Views Beyoncé removes ableist slur in song from latest album Beyoncé has removed an ableist slur from a song off her new album after a virtual backlash on social media from disability advocates.
News & Views ‘I believe everyone deserves to be seen’: Emotional standing ovation for adaptive fashion show at Fashion Week “I believe everyone deserves to be seen” Adaptive Fashion generates emotional standing ovation at AAFW this morning in Sydney.
News & Views Let’s talk about the NDIS: we cannot underestimate the value of supporting Australians with disability It’s important that we don’t disproportionately focus on the cost of the NDIS to the detriment of the overwhelmingly positive impact it has.
Entrepreneurs Transforming ‘mainstream fashion’: Designers launch major collaboration for this year’s Australian Fashion Week Carol Taylor has announced collaboration with Jessie Sadler to showcase their new designs at AFTERPAY Australian Fashion Week in May.
Books ‘We’ve Got This’: The first major anthology by parents with disabilities In We’ve Got This, twenty-five parents who identify as Deaf, disabled or chronically ill discuss the highs and lows of their parenting journeys and reveal that the greatest obstacles lie in other people’s attitudes.
Health Women with disabilities twice as likely to experience physical and sexual violence Sexism and ableist attitudes are leading to a shocking number of Australian women experiencing violence, a new study has revealed.
Health Women make up half the disability population but just over a third of NDIS recipients While men and women experience disability at similar rates, men are more likely to be diagnosed with disabilities that are more straightforward to gain access to the NDIS for.
News & Views Former Victorian senator Denise Allen dies aged 68 Former Member for Benalla, Victorian State Labor MP and disability advocate Denise Allen has died, aged 68.
Women's Health News The day my world fell apart: What living with MS taught me about business, motherhood and disability Irene Georgakopoulos was devastated when she first learned she was diagnosed with MS. But strong-will and empathy is what keeps her going.
Entrepreneurs Aussie brand JAM The Label helps The Iconic bring inclusive clothing to the mainstream JAM The Label has joined forces with The Iconic to help bring clothing for consumers with disabilities into the mainstream.
Uncategorised Almost one third of adults say they are unlikely to get the COVID-19 vaccine Almost one third of adults in Australia say they are unlikely or very unlikely to be vaccinated against COVID-19, alarming new figures show.
Advice Considering a career change? You need to listen to this podcast Jacqui Ooi is on a mission to inspire women to take huge leaps of faith in their career with her podcast What She Did Next
