Women
Women in China Week
Do women still hold up half the sky? It’s Women in China Week at the Confucius Institute at the University......
Victory for breast cancer detection and research
The Australian High Court delivered a big win for Australian women and genetic researchers this morning ruling that the breast......
Are mail order abortions safe?
To terminate a pregnancy, women in Australia may now only have to dial a number. The Tabbot Foundation has started......
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......
Turnbull’s domestic violence strategy: Is it enough?
Malcolm Turnbull today announced a new one-hundred-million-dollar domestic violence package in a move that has been welcomed by front-line family......
Anti-abortion protesters to be pushed out in NSW and Victoria
Women seeking abortion services in Australia face harassment from anti-abortion activists camped outside clinics. A new bill proposed by the......
Does it matter if we get a new minister for women?
Former prime minister Tony Abbott drew howls of derision when he appointed himself Minister for Women. With Malcolm Turnbull now......
Women leading the charge in North Korea’s private economy
North Korea is usually in the news for leader Kim Jong Un’s threats to start war with South Korea and......
Dressing disadvantaged women for success
Nicole is a single mother of one who found herself homeless following the breakdown of her relationship. Having a criminal......
Telling the epic tale: Monica Dux on motherhood
As the Melbourne Writers Festival draws to a close, conversations continue about books, ideas and society. One of the most......