Local Tickle v Giggle: Transgender woman sues women-only app for alleged discrimination A transgender woman is suing the women-only social media platform Giggle for Girls and its creator after she was kicked off the app.
News & Views Women in the UK’s music industry face sexual harassment, lower pay, and shorter careers A new report from the UK has found more than a third of women in the music industry have experienced sexual harassment while working.
News & Views ‘Disappointing’: Lucy Small calls out Billabong campaign that sexualises women surfers Surfer advocate Lucy Small describes Billabong’s latest campaign as “incredibly infuriating and so disappointing.”
News & Views 70 per cent of Aussie women experience gender bias while accessing healthcare Over 70 per cent of Aussie women said they experienced bias in the diagnosis and treatment of health conditions.
News & Views DEI programs in US are crumbling under legal battles. Will the trend continue in Australia? DEI initiatives have come under attack in US corporations. Will the trend continue here in Australia? What’s next for DEI programs?
News & Views ‘The last male sanctuary’: Barber shop in Adelaide applies for exemption to anti-discrimination law A barber shop in Adelaide has applied for exemption from anti-discrimination law in order to provide a “male only” space for their customers.
Local First Nations people face increased discrimination as Voice debates grow: Research First Nations people have seen increased levels of harassment and discrimination in the workplace this year as Voice debates grow.
Local Sexual harassment is still very much alive in Parliament. More policy change is needed Monash University research share their findings examining the Victorian government’s trailblazing Victim Survivors’ Advisory Council (VSAC),
News & Views US-based private women’s club criticised for bias against women of colour A private club for women has been slammed for being bias against women of colour, after a woman criticised it as “white feminism”
Soapbox We must address the alarming rates of female veteran suicide Elizabeth Boulton says sexual harassment and discrimination is part of the female veteran suicide problem.
News & Views Wimbledon plans to scrap all-white dress code for female players Wimbledon’s all-white dress code might be about to change for women, with the announcement of plans to scrape the rule.
News & Views Miss Universe pageant to remove rule that bars married women and mums from eligibility Miss Universe pageant has had a rule that prevents mothers and married women to be eligible to participate, until now!
