Ed's Blog Gender equality progress is failing for 1.1 billion women and girls Despite 134 countries signing on to key 2030 targets, gender equality progress is stalling and even declining for much or the world.
Soapbox Joyful and positive: The DNC brought a vibe we have been missing It was fun and joyful. It featured a line-up of people endorsing Kamala Harris, including her own nieces sharing how to pronounce her name.
News & Views New Centre for Gender Equality and Inclusion launches at the University of Sydney A new centre dedicated to researching a gender equal workforce has been launched this week in Sydney.
News & Views ‘You know what women are like…’: How everyday sexism undermines women’s achievements Women have been making gains from medal podiums to world politics. Even so, everyday sexism is always here to put us back in our place.
News & Views How World Vision’s network of Australian women is supporting girls and women facing poverty Women and girls living in poverty around the world face a range of obstacles that stop them from getting an education.
News & Views If DEI gives me a seat at the table then bring it on If DEI gives us the first female President of the free world, who is also a woman of colour, then bring it on.
Local Victoria to name 70 per cent of new public places and roads after remarkable women Victorians can now contribute to naming more places in the state after remarkable women and people from underrepresented backgrounds.
Local Australia submits national review on gender equality progress to United Nations Australia has submitted a national review on gender equality progress to the UN’s Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific.
News & Views Sportswomen in lingerie? Bluebella’s new ad missed the mark on empowerment We should celebrate female athletes for their skills, dedication, and hard work, rather than objectifying them for commercial gain.
News & Views Gender apartheid: oppression of women should be made a crime against humanity – feminist academic explains why Codifying gender apartheid under international law is an essential component of the pursuit of gender equality, writes Penelope Andrews,
News & Views The public sector has a smaller gender pay pap than the private sector, but women are still earning much less Women earn 86 cents for every dollar men earn working in the Commonwealth public sector, a report from the WGEA has found.
News & Views Denmark men’s national soccer team refuse pay rise and demand equal pay for women’s team Male players from Denmark’s national soccer team have refused raise and accepted a deal that ensures women players get equal pay.