Women
Football clubs tackling period poverty
Sanitary products are a necessity for women, but they come at a cost that often some cannot afford. This is......
Abortion legalised in Ireland following May referendum
Following a historic referendum in May, Ireland repealed the Eighth Amendment of their Constitution on Wednesday, lifting the ban on......
How the superannuation system disadvantages women
The Labor Party announced a series of changes it would make to the superannuation system to make it fairer for......
MP Julia Banks resigns, citing ‘bullying and intimidation’
In the wake of last week’s leadership spill, Victorian MP Julia Banks resigned and published an official statement on Wednesday.......
Women in prison not receiving support for struggles with victimisation
A new report reveals that women in prison are failing to receive the support they need for their struggles with......
‘Women only’ roles for Adelaide University
The University of Adelaide is pushing to get more women into engineering, mathematics and computing by offering roles within the......
Class action over faulty reproductive device
Women across Australia are launching a class action against Bayer after suffering complications with their permanent birth control devices. Many......
Jane Caro on the lasting legacy of #MeToo
Feminist commentator and author Jane Caro spoke about the impact the #MeToo movement has had at the Festival of Ideas......
Lack of job diversity keeping rural women from returning home
New research shows just how attached country people are to their hometowns. Researchers from the University of Western Sydney interviewed......
UN slams Australia over women’s rights
The UN has criticised Federal government’s record on women’s rights, recommending changes to a range of policies. Top of the......