News & Views Major change to Walkley Awards to address gender biases in media The Walkley Foundation will only consider women nominees for this year’s Walkley Award for Outstanding Contribution to Journalism.
News & Views Mars reaches gender parity in advertising with transparent marketing strategy Confectionery manufacturer Mars is proving that transparency and accountability for gender equality targets is a smart business decision.
News & Views Promotions are lacking for women in financial services due to bias: Research Women in the Australian financial services sector are under-represented in promotions due to systemic gender bias, according to new research.
News & Views New AI tool calls out gender bias in classic fairy tales A new AI-tool is explicitly exposing the severe gender biases that exist in fairytales such as Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty.
News & Views Dads and parental leave: New survey backs idea it can reduce sexist attitudes Parental leave for fathers has the power to decrease sexist attitudes and gender bias, according to a new research.
Uncategorised From age 5 to 42: All the BS things I’ve been told as a woman Each year, a new sexist stereotype to internalise… Jacqui McCallum reflects on what it’s like growing up female.
Employers Can’t get talent? Stop overlooking mums, grads and older Australians For anyone hiring talent in our current climate, it is the ultimate test. It doesn’t have to be so hard. There are smart options, right under our nose.
News & Views We need to address gender bias in medical research peer review Peer review is in part contributing to the ongoing gendered impacts on grant success and funding outcomes for women.
News & Views Teacher gender bias is real and has lasting effects on students’ marks and study choices Research tracking teacher, classes and their grades over many years shows gender bias has long-term impacts on students’ performance and their post-school study choices
News & Views Gender bias in medicine and medical research is still putting women’s health at risk Women’s health has too often been considered a niche area — even though it involves roughly 50% of the world’s population.
Employers Unconscious gender biases see women getting different feedback at work to men How can gender bias in developmental feedback be corrected? Managers can overcome biases by being more aware of how they frame their advice.
News & Views Women’s health is better when women have more control in their society New research suggests that living in societies with greater gender bias can harm women’s health outcomes
