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“The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any...

Working Mum? Here’s what your kids want you to know

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Love Mecca?

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Womens economic security: Let’s lead the change

“As a nation, we must demand a life for women where they don’t just survive, but they...

Its time to end the ‘Comeback Boys’ club

Last week, a doctor holding a very senior position in a hospital shared with me that...

How good men respond to inappropriate workplace behaviour

“Me too… If all the women who have been sexually harassed or assaulted wrote ‘Me...

Women Rising

“Surround yourself with the dreamers and the doers, the believers and thinkers, but...

Every woman should…

What does it mean to be empowered? What are the “shoulds” that can help us to build our...

Another year, another International Women’s Day…

“The story of women’s struggle for equality belongs to no single feminist nor to any...

#Timesup #Metoo – What now?

“So I want all the girls watching here, now, to know that a new day is on the...

Dear Future Daughter

I want to tell you a story, a story about me, your mum, because I think it is important.

Celebrating Diversity in Sport & Society

Kelly Applebee, Diversity Manager at the AFL Players’ Association, tells us why...

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