News & Views Why I didn’t feel guilty dropping my baby off at daycare for the first time For those of us sending our kids off to daycare for the first time? Try to fight the guilt! Our babies are in safe, capable and loving hands.
News & Views I’ve been walking a work-life tightrope. It’s finally disintegrated and I’m ready to share my story When Danielle Williams’ two children were diagnosed with a rare genetic epilepsy, she realised her personal and professional lives, that she’d always kept apart, could in fact benefit one another.
News & Views Why I quit my job at a corporate law firm during a pandemic & a recession Working at a law firm, Sarah Behenna was constantly overlooked for promotion as she worked flexibly and was not considered to be a “real player”.
News & Views My Imposter Syndrome kicked in when I became a mum. I learnt a valuable lesson on backing yourself So many talented women suffer from self doubt and imposter syndrome daily. So where does it come from? Asks Kate Christie.
News & Views To parents of babies & toddlers who need the outside world right now For lots of parents of babies & toddlers isolation isn’t a huge stretch but for those parents craving connection outside, further isolation is torture.
News & Views Yummy Mummies: the reality TV show we really don’t need? Now into its second season, Yummy Mummies pedals some particularly damaging tropes about woman- and motherhood that ought to make any viewer visibly recoil.
News & Views A rare Bluey blunder: Chilli isn’t ‘falling short’ because she returned to work Blatant mother-shaming might be expected from Leunig but from the creators of Bluey? Hell to the no. To their credit they changed it quickly.
News & Views ‘I’m not ok’: Meghan Markle’s emotional confession “Any woman, especially when they’re pregnant, you’re really vulnerable, & so that was made really challenging,” Meghan Markle told ITV.
News & Views Allyson Felix breaks world record 10 months after giving birth Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix achieved her 12th gold medal at the AAF World Athletics Championships, becoming the most decorated athlete in the world.
News & Views The question some dads can’t answer that says everything: Annabel Crabb on Men at Work The purpose of Annabel Crabb’s quarterly essay Men at Work isn’t to denigrate men for not doing more: it examines what prevents them doing more.
News & Views Four traps men and women fall into at home & how to avoid them The gender pay gap is diminishing according, however career interruptions are still considered “gendered and highly persistent”, writes Emma Willamson.
News & Views Oh look, another mother attacked for her parenting decisions! Former reality TV contestant Lisa Hyde has faced criticism for her parenting after showed footage of her baby daughter’s $1700 bassinet.