Gender
Gender targets to promote women
The gender gap shows women have often lagged in career prospects, pay and higher level positions. The Business Council of......
Election 2013: Who’s representing you?
Gender is a recurring theme in this election, yet women are still under-represented in our parliament. Politicians make decisions that......
Election 2013: The gender election
Paid Parental leave is an issue that affects us all, from parents and families to employers and business groups as......
Child care workers put case for pay rise
Would child care workers get paid the same as supermarket workers if they were all men? Their union says no.......
Sexism on the menu at LNP fundraiser
Sexism in our political leaders was back in the spotlight in Australia after it came to light that a menu......
Economic figures better news for boys than girls
Today has seen a rallying dollar and a stock market surge after encouraging economic signs. Yesterdays national accounts figures for......
Playing (gender) politics
The recent state government elections in New South Wales and Queensland, resulting in a change to conservative governments in both......
Sexual discrimination still present in newsrooms
The largest survey yet undertaken in Australia of women working in the news media, has revealed sexual harassment and gender......
The Benefits of Single-Sex Psychiatric Care
The Alfred hospital in Melbourne has opened an all-female psychiatric ward to improve the safety of mentally ill women, after......
Childcare centres starting out on the road to gender-neutrality
A pre-school in Sweden received a lot of publicity recently because of its gender-neutral curriculum. It has avoided using books......