Women

A British Journal of Psychology report says mothers who smoke or drink excessively during pregnancy may cause psychosis in their...

‘Getting Real – Challenging the Sexualisation of Girls’ is a book being launched today, covering issues from the Bill Henson...

Last Friday on The Wire you heard about amendments to Queensland’s abortion laws that were up for debate in parliament....

A conference in Brisbane today called for all women to be released from prison. Debbie Gilmour is a former prisoner...

The Queensland Government is set to update the Criminal Code to give medical abortions the same legal protection as surgical...

In a society obsessed with body image, does beauty really sell? Employers may think so, but it’s not necessarily what...

A new report published today says official statistics hide the true number of chronically underpaid and underemployed women, putting them...

While delegates gather in Cairns for the Pacific Islands forum, advocates are preparing to lobby for action on domestic violence...

Older women are at risk of being missed out of the Government’s efforts to combat homelessness. Featured in story: Ludo...

Malalai Joya has a dangerous job – she’s a female member of parliament and women’s rights activist in fundamentalist Afghanistan....