Gender News: Each week we scan the world's media to find the most interesting, insightful and informed stories about women and gender equality for you. This week: why some corporate leaders have...
COVID doesn’t discriminate; lack of female representation does
Women in leadership: To mark Constitution Day, the ABC's Big Ideas spoke to a panel of experts about the Covid-19 pandemic and the constitution. Has the Federation equipped the nation to address...
BroadAgenda Wraps the Week!
There’s a delightfully whacky moment in Madeleine Albright’s biography (actually there are many!) in which she ponders the possibility that once upon a time, somewhere in the cosmos, an apprentice...
Corporate board diversity hampered by ‘laggards’
Women in leadership: Few corporate, social responsibility 'hot topics' have grasped popular attention in the business world recently as much as gender diversity. Board diversification has been...
Why desperate mothers hide domestic violence
Family violence: As COVID-19 continues its rapid spread, so too does its insidious shadow - domestic violence. But like the deathly virus, family violence remains largely invisible. Not just to the...
Global conservative politics & the ‘woman problem’
Women in Politics: Does the Liberal party have a 'women problem'? Certainly throughout 2018 media headlines repeatedly reminded us that was the case, as women defected, quit or called out bullying....
Gender News this week: July 10-17
Gender News: Each week we scan the world's media to find the most interesting, insightful and informed stories about women and gender equality for you. This week: Dealing with microaggressions at...
BroadAgenda Wraps the Week!
Funny isn’t it how some of those Johnny and Jill come latelys to feminism just don’t get it. A flash of purple ribbon on IWD and a ‘you go girl!’ speech at a women’s brekkie and hey presto. I’m...
Gender News: July 3-9
1. The case for maintaining free childcare - Australia's "Pink Collar Recession". Canberra Times. 9 July.Maintaining free childcare, at least for now, is just as vital to the recovery of the...