Women's Health News How an animal rescue program helped a young stroke survivor gain community Caitlin discovered Happy Paws Happy Hearts, an organisation providing a safe space and community for vulnerable people who love animals.
Uncategorised Australian female scientists almost entirely excluded from high school curriculum: Research The achievements of Australian female scientists are almost entirely omitted from high school textbooks, a new study has found.
News & Views Idealistic influencer videos are harming young women’s body image: research A new study suggests the exposure to short form, “appearance-ideal content” videos on social media is having a negative impact on body image.
Business From intern to MD at age 26: The power of young women in leadership Embracing an age diverse workforce and developing female leadership within companies is crucial to Australia’s economic success.
News & Views Advocates call for action as another 8,800 students expected to be sexually assaulted this academic year Women’s safety advocates are calling for major changes and independent oversight to address sexual violence in universities.
Partner Content Fertility issues and fears of recurrence: Young women with breast cancer face unique challenges For young women in the thick of their careers or thinking about starting a family, breast cancer can be a life-altering diagnosis.
Climate What a girl wants: young women and girls are shaping our shared future on climate If we want to see urgent and equitable climate action, we must create more opportunities for young women to be part of these conversations
News & Views ‘Today, the ambition of young women looks different’: How employers can mend the disconnect between what young female leaders want and what’s being offered Over the past decade there’s been a marked shift in how young women are feeling and the choices they’re making, about how to live and work.
Soapbox Just 5 per cent of Australia’s aid budget goes to adolescent girls It’s International Youth Day, but an entire generation of young women, girls and gender-diverse people are about to have their future erased.
Climate We young women have watched. We’ve listened. And we’re ready to vote. Young women are listening, we’re researching, we’re deciding. And you need to take us seriously this election.
News & Views Young women more anxious than ever about future career prospects, new research suggests Monash University research into young Australian women reveals high levels of stress, and lack of career direction.
News & Views Another gender gap: School uniforms preventing girls from being as active as boys A new study plans to confirm the ways girls’ uniform stop them from running around, being active and playing sports.