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.
Entrepreneurs “Two-and-a-half jobs”: Meet the entrepreneur giving a boost to mums in business Mums & Co founded by Carrie Kwan is designed to provide a support network for women trying to run businesses while raising kids at the same time.
News & Views Working flexibly or suffering flexibly? In a world of unpaid overtime, there is a real risk that flexible working arrangements will mutate into an enabler of toxic workplace practices.
News & Views The problem with the invisibility of parenting Caring work and parenting isn’t measured or valued despite being worth billions of dollars to every economy around the globe each year.
News & Views How women are working towards building an enlightened future for families Non-profit organisations are staffed by volunteers who work for minimal financial reward, like the many women who work to advance conditions for women.
News & Views #NotAllWomen harm their babies but all mums get screened for mental illness Most women accept that even though they may not have a history of mental illness mums getting screened for psychosis is critical for the safety of children.
News & Views ‘Can we rely on you?’: What not to say to mothers returning to work Understanding what you can and can’t ask mothers returning to work, starts with being aware of the law.