Gender
Cupcake decorating class shows sexism still rife in the workplace
Earlier this week it emerged that female doctors in Queensland were asked to undertake a cupcake decorating class as part......
Finding the balance in China’s gender ratios
China’s gender imbalance has improved in recent years, but reports from a major Chinese newspaper suggest the nation may not......
School students talk gender
Most of today’s teenagers say that they’re not interested in feminism, but they do want to know about gender issues......
All talk and little action on workplace gender equality
Most employers have good intentions regarding the creation of gender equality in their workplaces, but are unsure of how to......
Will quotas be the answer to gender imbalance?
A few days on from the Labor party’s announcement that women fill 50 per cent of the organisations positions by......
Safety of women a concern in Nepal
Negative cultural attitudes toward widows and women-headed households have been well-documented in Nepal, but a new report by Oxfam shows......
Single-sex schools in decline
Boys in one and girls in the other is an educational model that’s been around for ages, but change may......
Ending pay inequality in women’s sport
The Matilda’s are faring better in the Women’s World Cup than the Soceroos in the men’s equivalent. But Australia’s female......
Research shines light on the gay pay gap
A new report from Melbourne University highlights a potential wage gap between gay men and their straight counterparts. The report,......
What’s behind the gender pay gap?
It’s bad news again when it comes to the gap in pay between men and women. The Australian Bureau of......