Attitudes against female leaders in the workplace are more prejudiced than we think, according to new research. The study, from Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf in Germany, examined people’s…
‘Concrete steps not lip service’: What Maria Markman wants to see changed within ICT
Maria Markman will be speaking on the ACS’ upcoming diversity panel ‘Achieving Excellence through Diversity and Reskilling’ –23rd of October at Grand Hyatt Melbourne. Tickets a…
‘Because I’m a woman you’re going to take this away from me’: Serena Williams loses US open in stunning circumstances
Serena Williams lost the US Open in stunning circumstances this morning, calling the umpire out for gender bias and sexism. After she was accused of a code violation for coaching, Williams threw her r…
Are you the sucker lugged with office housework? Chances are you’re female and it’s hurting your career
Are you the sucker picking up the slack when it comes to miscellaneous tasks at work that have nothing to do with your actual role? Were you the one to buy that cake for your colleague’s birthda…
Channel Ten is ‘disappointed’ with reactions to all-male pilot lineup. They don’t know the half of it.
Channel Ten has spoken out after mass criticism of its all-male pilot schedule was sparked yesterday, saying it’s ‘disappointed’ in the reactions. Women in media (and beyond) publicl…
The women of the BBC demand action on the pay gap.
The women of the BBC now have proof of what they had suspected: they are paid vastly less than their male colleagues. It was confirmed when the public broadcaster released the salaries of its top 96 s…
Study finds men more knowledgable than women on politics, and media bias could be to blame
The downfall of our first female PM might indicate that politics is still a boys club, but a new study reveals that knowledge of politics may also be a male arena. Researchers from the UK’s Econ…
