Soapbox Men are increasingly offered paid parental leave so why are they not taking it? The latest data on men taking paid parental leave shows just how significant the issue is.
News & Views Why storytelling is one way to help us make sense of the crisis of violence against women Rachel Matthews, author of ‘Never Look Desperate’ dives into the intimate partner violence crisis, urging for societal change.
News & Views Gender equality in Victorian Parliament: the victory no one’s talking about For the first time in Victorian parliamentary history, there are equal numbers of men and women. But you may not have even noticed.
News & Views Our astrophysics lab reached 50% women in 5 years. Here’s how we did it With an evidence-based strategy and careful evaluation, gender parity in science is achievable.
News & Views Early education programs improve gender equality and reduce harmful attitudes Education programs on respectful relationships reduces gender-based violence, bullying and sexual harassment among high school students.
Sport Equal pay commitments set for women’s sport in NSW, lead by female advocates Groundbreaking changes for equal pay in women’s sports are happening in New South Wales, with two women advocates leading the fight.
News & Views Shocking statistics from Plan International confirm long road ahead for gender equality Sobering statistics from Plan International’s Gender Compass reaffirm the 131-year long wait to reach gender equality.
News & Views Gender Compass reveals alarming rates of sexist views held by Australians A new study has revealed a disturbingly high level of conservative views on gender equality is still being held among many Australians.
World 340 million women and girls will live in extreme poverty by 2030 A new UN report that shows current trends are falling behind the Agenda for Sustainable Development’s goal to achieve gender equality by 2030.
News & Views ‘Daughter of Croatian migrants’ and a ‘progressive Liberal’: Maria Kovacic’s first speech Kovacic spoke about the challenges of the housing market for young people, as well as her commitment to improving outcomes for women.
Women's Health News Women living with migraine are leaving their jobs due to lack of support: Research A significant barrier to achieving workplace gender equality in Australia is a lack of support for people living with migraine, research shows
News & Views ‘Our Equal State’ No-one does gender equity like Victoria Victoria leads the way in gender equality with bold actions, from commemorating women to reducing pay gaps. A roadmap for transformative change.
