News & Views Coogee Ladies Baths under fire for banning some transgender women This week, controversy over who is allowed into the Coogee Ladies Baths has sparked a debate over trans-rights.
News & Views 1 in 3 young men don’t consider punching a form of domestic abuse, according to new, White Ribbon research Research from White Ribbon Australia revealed young men are least prone to perceive both physical and emotional abuse as domestic violence.
News & Views Thirteen Australian women subjected to invasive strip search at Doha Airport after premature baby found When a premature baby was found in a toilet cubicle at Doha Airport early in October, the response from airport officials was startling.
News & Views Vale Susan Ryan, pioneer Labor feminist who showed big, difficult policy changes can, and should, be made Susan Ryan brought brains and spirit to the big fights and relished them. What’s more, she won them, writes Chris Wallace.
News & Views ‘A shag on a rock’: Pioneer for women in politics, Susan Ryan dies at 77 Susan Ryan, a formidable trailblazer for women in politics, and Australia’s first ever female, Minister for Women, has died aged 77.
News & Views On playing the long game: What we can learn from Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life’s work Ruth Bader Ginsburg was truly the anti-Trump. We need more of her courage, conviction and commitment to progress in the face of hate.
News & Views Vale Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a warrior for women One of the world’s most recognised icons for gender equality, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away overnight at the age of 87.
News & Views Mothers in Afghanistan can now have their names included on their children’s birth certificates In a rare victory for women’s rights in Afghanistan, mothers’ names will be permitted to be included on their children’s birth certificates.
News & Views Egypt sentences female TikTok stars to 2 years in prison for “violating public morals” In Egypt, female social media influencers have been sentenced to jail for posting ‘indecent videos’ that according to the state, ‘violate public morals’.
News & Views Annual Women’s Strike sees women in Switzerland stage mass scream protest In Geneva over the weekend, Switzerland’s women stage mass scream to end gender pay gap and highlight violence against women.
News & Views Yasaman Aryani took off her headscarf & was sentenced to 16 years in prison Yasaman Aryani wanted to make change and ended up being sentenced to 16 years in prison for campaigning against forced veiling.
News & Views A football stadium is the main frontier for women’s rights in Iran today Sahar Khodayari was arrested while entering Azadi Stadium to watch a game of football after her gender is revealed to stadium security guards.