Three thousand women and men took part in the Sydney Women’s March on Saturday as part of the global protests in major cities to fight for women’s rights. View this post on Instagram Yeste…
Tennis is evolving for the better and Serena Williams is at the forefront
Two years on from winning the Australian Open while pregnant, Serena Williams is back on court, proving her commitment to the game and its future is as watertight as ever. Williams’ prolific inf…
‘An equality agenda’: Daniel Andrews announces 50 percent female cabinet
Victorian Premier, Daniel Andrews has confirmed his commitment to an “equality agenda” starting with the appointment of three new women and an historic 50 percent female cabinet. New addit…
‘Parliament is decades out of date & too blokey’: Malcolm Turnbull on Q&A
The former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull spent an hour on television on Thursday evening for a special episode of the ABC’s Q&A program. He was calm and confident as he fielded questions o…
‘Feminism is about fairness’: Meghan Markle pays tribute on anniversary of women’s vote
Meghan Markle’s passion and voice have been put to good use during her first Royal Tour, as she delivered a rousing speech in New Zealand on the 125th anniversary of women’s right to vote …
Why are the women’s bathrooms always out of the way?
My company works all over Australia, providing advanced driver training courses to teenagers, mostly for school groups of Year 11 and 12 students. This involves travelling to work with these young dri…
Are men too emotional to lead? It certainly appears that way right now.
“I don’t think a woman should be in any government job whatever. I mean, I really don’t. The reason why I do is mainly because they are erratic. And emotional. Men are erratic and em…
‘I am doing everything & you need to do more’: A universal household dispute?
Last week I was typing away in a cafe not far from my home when a small group of mothers and their babies arrived and sat at the next table. They nursed their infants, sipped coffee and shared notes a…
How a corporate outlook propelled one woman’s career in social justice
Adele Langton undertook an MBA through a scholarship with the University of Sydney and UN Women NC, valued at more than $60,000. It was a turning point for the young lawyer and a “career-game-ch…
When it comes to gender equality, we are more powerful together
2018 has been touted by many as the ‘Year of the Woman’. From an increase in women running in US elections, to the first Prime Minister taking parental leave while in office– momentum for gender…
