News & Views We cannot achieve diversity by replacing white men with white women Achieving diversity targets means more than just replacing white men with white women, writes Tu Le and Molina Asthana.
Business Five lessons I learnt hosting Australia’s millennial and Gen Z-focussed investment event, MarketLit Hosting MarketLit has fuelled my desire to help further reduce the fear women in finance can feel, writes Lelde Smits.
Books Family, culture & comedy at the heart of H. Hayek’s debut kid’s novel, Huda and Me H. Hayek’s new book “Huda and Me”, follows two Lebanese-Australian kids who decide to escape their babysitter by running away to Lebanon
News & Views This year, I #ChoosetoChallenge events lacking in intersectionality I’m choosing to challenge events that exclude the voices of women from marginalised backgrounds; it’s time to end all white panels.
News & Views The inauguration of Kamala Harris signals new era of diversity in politics Seeing Kamala Harris become normalised and centralised creates hope that there is space in politics for the rest of us, writes Divya Joshi.
News & Views Pressure to ‘look a certain way’: Disgraceful gender inequity in UK arts, but Netflix leading new way in US Disgraceful gender inequity in UK arts. In the U.S, it’s looking brighter, where Netflix announces improved diversity hires.
Screen Bridgerton breaks the mould for diversity in period drama and everyone’s on board The success of Netflix series Bridgerton shows diversity in period drama is a huge and much needed drawcard.
News & Views Class has the strongest link to inclusion at work, so why aren’t we talking about it? Evidence shows that lower class workers in Australia aren’t getting access to a fair go in the workplace, writes Lisa Annese.
Business ‘Privileged white women have a responsibility’: Dr Kirstin Ferguson’s leadership lessons Dr Kirstin Ferguson is the latest guest on The Leadership Lessons, a Women’s Agenda podcast series supported by Salesforce.
News & Views 2020 Booker Prize shortlist is more diverse than it’s ever been The 2020 Booker Prize is the most diverse lineup in its history, with four writers of colour among its shortlists, most hailing from the US.
News & Views We must get more women in agriculture by 2030: Niki Ford, CEO of Australian Organic Niki Ford, the CEO of Australian Organic, says Australia can benefit from having more diversity and female leadership in agriculture.
News & Views Oscars’ codifies diversity and inclusion standards to improve representation The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced several new measures to improve fair inclusion and diversity of films in its Oscars procedures.