pandemic

What’s clear from the Financy Women’s Index is that on-going inequalities faced by many Australian women has been exposed by the Coronavirus.

Even in the middle of a pandemic, soldiering on — also known as “sickness presenteeism” — is alive and well in workplaces.

The pandemic is forcing a broader reckoning of public policy and workplace practices that impact parent’s ability to work and care.

There would have been twice as many job losses over the first half of 2020 without the JobKeeper scheme, the Reserve Bank has found.

Environmental lawyer Bronya Lipski shares this piece as new reports show the alarming health burden from unregulated air pollutants in Australia.

Fewer cases, fewer deaths and earlier lockdowns were in evidence across nations with women figureheads, Supriya Garikipati and Uma S Kambhampati.

Despite a piecemeal government approach to manage the domestic and family violence crisis during isolation, more needs to be done.

Every three months, Bianca Hartge-Hazelman crunches a wide variety of datasets to determine how women are progressing on economic gender equality. Her latest report highlights the pandemic’s ongoing impact on women.

Why doesn’t our memory serve us well in this pandemic? Anxiety may be one explanation, but another reason comes from the way our memory works.

The NRL’s preferential treatment, above other sports and all women’s sport, reveals an exceptional male privilege.

As Australia plunges into recession, experts are warning of a “pandemic motherhood penalty” that could have long lasting consequences for mothers.

Against the odds, there are countless communities of girls and young women who are working tirelessly to create change for the better during the pandemic.