Women
Women use tech 20 percent more than men, so why aren’t they studying it?
There’s a growing gender problem in our ICT industry. The digital economy is expanding quickly in Australia, so much so......
Union members don’t just wear blue singlets
Women, most of whom work white collar jobs, make up over half of union members. So why does the media......
Election 2016: Women under-represented in parliament contest
The Australian Electoral Commission today announced the 2016 electoral candidates, revealing Rob Oakeshott will be contesting the seat of Cowper......
Diversity council has some words about how we speak at work
The Diversity Council Australia’s new ‘words at work’ campaign aims to promote appropriate language in the workplace, excluding words such......
Women-only math jobs offered by University of Melbourne
Female-only job positions have been opened with the University of Melbourne’s mathematics department, in an attempt to drive change in......
Victim-blaming feeding young women’s fear of public spaces
Nearly a third of young women and girls surveyed in a new report said they feel unsafe alone in public......
Wicked Campers face van ban over offensive slogans
Wicked Camper vans are a cheap and fun option for students and travelling backpackers, but the offensive slogans spray painted......
Catherine Deveny on being a pushy woman
Comedian Catherine Deveny is known for being a pushy woman. The high-profile atheist feminist, has taken on cardinal George Pell,......
Australia meets new Sex Discrimination Commissioner
In a National Press Club address today, Kate Jenkins talked about what she’d like to achieve as Australia’s newly-appointed Sex Discrimination Commissioner. She......
Abortions save lives but forgotten in aid
When disaster strikes, Australia launches into action, providing essential relief. Only last year, when a 7.8 magnitude earthquake devastated Nepal, Australians donated $13......