News & Views Here’s why the Blackbird-Kiki debacle is no surprise to women-led startups VCs can gloat about how many women they employ but the real story is in the numbers, and the numbers don’t lie.
News & Views Take ‘leave from meetings’, block time for thinking: How this Microsoft leader thrives with flexibility Elena Wise, Director at Microsoft, redefines work-life balance, advocating for flexibility and transparency in leadership.
News & Views Linda Reynolds announces plans to quit politics in 2025 West Australia Liberal senator Linda Reynolds has announced she will retire from federal parliament at the next election in 2025.
News & Views Is corporate’s push to be back in the office harming women? Demanding that staff return to work physically will disproportionately impact those with caring responsibilities (usually women).
Business Time to end the lag in men accessing family-friendly workplace policies Senator Raff Ciccone became the first father to bring his baby into the Senate. How did it take so long for a Dad to do so?
News & Views NSW Police arrest nearly 600 domestic violence offenders over four-day operation Police have arrested nearly 600 high-risk domestic violence offenders in NSW, following a four-day operation last week.
Employers HILDA study shows young women experience higher levels of psychological distress This year’s HILDA Survey reveals young women experience higher levels of psychological distress, while many are going into work unwell.
sport Aussie surfer Molly Picklum scores first women’s perfect 10 at Pipeline Australian surfer Molly Picklum has made history as the first woman to get a perfect 10 at the famous Pipeline break in Hawaii.
News & Views How Barnaby Joyce’s booze fest made me reflect on my own obvious bias If a female parliamentarian were to act in the same way, my response wouldn’t be to laugh it off and deem it standard practice.
Soapbox Elon Musk made a meme about the sexual exploitation of women’s bodies online. So I made some memes about him. At the frontline of global technological development is a man who treats generative AI as a game, one that is played at the expense of women’s bodies.
News & Views The relentless pressure on women to be perfect and silent to ‘deserve’ their success It seems we just can’t quite let some women deserve or enjoy their success or power, unless she is absolutely, 100%, unimpeachably, perfect.
Leadership Franklin Women and Organon launch meet up series for women in health and science To bring together diverse women in the science and health, Franklin Women and Organon have partnered to launch a Members Connect Series.
