Ed's Blog What I realised after reading Not Just Lucky by Jamila Rizvi What I learned from reading Jamila Rizvi’s new book Not Just Lucky. The career manifesto explores why women credit luck for their achievements.
News & Views ‘It hurts, it’s going to be horrible & it will test us’: Christine Forster on her brother Tony Abbott Christine Forster & Tony Abbott at war on marriage equality. She is gay & wants the right to marry her partner. Her brother is adamant she doesn’t get it.
News & Views It might break the Liberal party but marriage equality is finally in reach Marriage equality is finally in reach. Malcolm Turnbull is powerless in the face of colleagues determined to bring on a free vote. Same sex marriage.
News & Views The women of the BBC demand action on the pay gap. The BBC pay gap was revealed when it released the salaries of its top 96 stars. Men earn more than women. 42 women have demanded action in an open letter.
News & Views Marriage equality to happen “sooner than anyone thinks” according to Christopher Pyne tape. Marriage equality to happen “sooner than anyone thinks” according to leaked tape of Christopher Pyne. Andrew Bolt says it will trigger a revolt.
Ed's Blog Why it’s not surprising some women regret motherhood. Why I am not surprised some women regret motherhood. There has been shock that some women regret having children which explains the problem.
News & Views The day I was slapped at work. The day i was slapped at work by a male colleague. Australian lawyer Jacqui Brauman speaks about a workplace incident that left her conflicted.
Ed's Blog What do Talitha Cummins, Katie ‘Monty’ Dimond & Tracey Spicer have in common? This. And it’s shameful. Talitha Cummins, Tracey Spicer and Monty faced pregnancy discrimination. Kate Dimond lost her job a few weeks after telling her bosses she was pregnant.
Politics Why Peter Dutton ought to stick to his knitting. Peter Dutton hit out at a group of Australian CEOs calling on the government for action on same sex marriage saying they should stick to their knitting.
Ed's Blog How do I really feel about International Women’s Day? Underwhelmed. International Women’s Day attracts so much attention but it doesn’t amount to substantive change. Platitudes don’t help gender equality.
Soapbox The Problem With Returning To Work After A Baby The problem with returning to work after a baby when you have a new boss, a new team and you are the only person working part-time.
News & Views Mad Men working style: Why we’re still failing to harness female talent Labor may have “ditched the witch”, but does the ejection of Julia Gillard from her seat of power close the book on the debate about sexism that she championed and the role of women in leadership? Our first female prime minister is gone, but the feminist challenges she raised, and the battles she fought, are far from forgotten.
