News & Views ‘Our Equal State’ No-one does gender equity like Victoria Victoria leads the way in gender equality with bold actions, from commemorating women to reducing pay gaps. A roadmap for transformative change.
News & Views #tillitsdone: the triumph of generations of sports feminism #TillItsDone: Triumph of sports feminism as Matilda’s battle on. A journey through generations breaking barriers for women in sports.
News & Views Five things the jobs summit must do for gender equity The summit is a key opportunity to build back better. It must get gender equity right, writes Tanja Kovac from GENVIC.
Health In Victoria, women’s health is deteriorating. We need more than small change funding to fix it New research shows a drastic deterioration of wellbeing of Victorian women over the last two years, with over a third now diagnosed with depression and anxiety.
News & Views The government’s cowardly policies will never prevent disasters but women & children might We only need to look to the pandemic, women’s safety and climate change to see the government’s spectacular failure in policy courage.
News & Views Getting vaccine rollout back on track relies on women As the chief health decision makers in Australian families, the health literacy of women is critical to COVID-19 vaccine confidence.
Screen Schitt’s Creek defies the patriarchy. Its Emmys’ haul is testament to a new (and much-desired) brand of comedy There is zero homophobia, violence or toxic masculinity on this show. Love is love in Schitt’s Creek without comment or fanfare.
News & Views We must count: It’s time for a national Violence Against Women & Children Toll Until we start investing in regular data recording of death and injury of women, we will not change rates of violence in this country.
News & Views How the Australian budget process is failing women Australia needs a gender responsive budget & we need it yesterday because Australian women are falling way behind in terms of economic security.
News & Views Affirmative action for women is essential for cleaning up the church Women need to be in the room to clean up this mess — or we risk repeating the same mistkaes of the past, writes Tanja Kovac.
News & Views The AFL report card: Progress on women and diversity Nothing else matters this week, except for football.
News & Views The numbers on why women count in the political gender war A big weekend of election results around the country has seen the ACT retain its crown as having the highest proportion of women in any parliament in the country — although it has slipped somewhat.