News & Views Labour is still gendered – and women are still getting a raw deal in the workplace The uselessness of most DEI measures may be a feature, not a bug, of the contemporary system, writes Hannah Forsyth.
News & Views What works to prevent violence against women? Here’s what the evidence says Effective violence prevention programs in Australia address core drivers like gender inequality, child abuse, and alcohol misuse.
Sport Women physiotherapists in elite sport face inequality and harassment: Australian-first study Women physiotherapists and doctors working in elite and professional sport are paid less, get less work and face more harassment than men.
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 The significant economic and social opportunity in dismantling harmful gender norms: Research Enabling men to play a bigger role at home is one way we can take to eliminate harmful gender norms and gender inequities.
News & Views Beauty or bondage? The illusion of empowerment in beauty standards Female beauty will continue to be an oppressive constraint on women unless we challenge the system that perpetuates the notion that beauty is a woman’s primary currency.
Employers Women have lower levels of workplace wellbeing than men, index shows Men and women’s experiences across Australian workplaces have significant differences, according to a new 2024 Workforce Trends Report.
News & Views The punishing price of marriage separation for Australian women women CAN suffer a devastating economic decline after marriage separation, one that impacts everything from their income to housing security.
News & Views MONA’s women-only lounge discriminated against a man by refusing his entry, tribunal rules The Ladies Lounge at the MONA will likely close after a tribunal hearing found the women-only space discriminated against a man who was refused entry.
News & Views Morally and financially, why employers can no longer afford to ‘go slow’ on tackling gender inequality It’s time to sharpen the pencil on setting bold targets and measurable actions to close the gender pay gap. Morally and financially, employers can no longer afford not to.
News & Views MONA fights to keep female-only lounge open, amid legal battle Tasmania’s MONA has entered a legal battle against a male patron who said his denied entry into the Ladies Lounge constitutes discrimination.
News & Views We cannot truly value ‘care’ until workers using digital labour platforms get fair pay and conditions Unless minimum employment standards for care workers are guaranteed, decades of progress towards recognition of care work could be undone.
